| Observer |
|
Name |
Zina A |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was too big to be comet and too slow to be a shooting star. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Alpharetta, GA |
|
Latitude |
34° 3' 31.35'' N (34.058707°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 11' 54.63'' W (-84.198507°)
|
|
Elevation |
332.457m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-12 20:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-13 00:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
83° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
80.68° |
|
First azimuth |
44.79° |
|
First elevation |
67° |
|
Last azimuth |
75.17° |
|
Last elevation |
26° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
20s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
It was a smoke trail and it got shorter as the fire ball got further away |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It seemed to change in brightness, almost glisten while moving through the sky |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |