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Observer
Name
Mo D
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I’ve seen a shooting star once before (several years ago) but what I saw tonight was way brighter and faster than what I observed before. Definitely not a plane/aircraft object, completely disappeared within half a second.
Location
Address
Lake View, AL
Latitude
33° 14' 57.03'' N (33.249174°)
Longitude
87° 8' 7.58'' W (-87.13544°)
Elevation
195.214157m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-04-13 23:45 CDT
UT Date & Time
2024-04-14 04:45 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
224°
Moving
Facing azimuth
68.3°
First azimuth
359.35°
First elevation
54°
Last azimuth
5.44°
Last elevation
31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-