| Observer |
|
Name |
Luke M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've seen few shooting stars but this one was by far the brightest. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Atlanta, GA |
|
Latitude |
33° 55' 6'' N (33.918334°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 20' 10.15'' W (-84.336153°)
|
|
Elevation |
294.476m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-10-21 21:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-10-22 01:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
164° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
62.55° |
|
First azimuth |
37.84° |
|
First elevation |
24° |
|
Last azimuth |
58.8° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I didn't see it fragment but my friend in my car said he saw it break into at least two pieces |