| Observer |
|
Name |
Sue G |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Coolest thing I have ever seen! Way brighter and closer than any shooting star I have seen before. I was with two other people who also saw it. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Simpsonville, SC |
|
Latitude |
34° 48' 10.51'' N (34.80292°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 14' 59.28'' W (-82.2498°)
|
|
Elevation |
263.911m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-12 20:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-13 00:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
259° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
230.84° |
|
First azimuth |
274.09° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
117.82° |
|
Last elevation |
7° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train that disappeared as it moved |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
