Reports Report 1261a (Event 1261-2011)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | David W |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | As I said, this event occurred at approximately 10:04, lasting for 2 second, and appeared to trace a path from Markab to Fomalhaut in the sky |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Oxford, MS |
| Latitude | 34° 21' 36.12'' N (34.360033°) |
| Longitude | 89° 30' 35.67'' W (-89.509909°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2011-10-31 22:04 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2011-11-01 03:04 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up to down |
| Descent Angle | 180° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 188.66522° |
| First azimuth | 210.62008° |
| First elevation | 81° |
| Last azimuth | 192.35512° |
| Last elevation | 42° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | colorblind |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 5° |
| Remarks | Glowing train, split into multiple fireballs, 2-4 from approximately Markab to Fomalhaut |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | It split into 2-4 fireballs over approximately 2 seconds |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |