| Observer |
|
Name |
Desiree S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
flare lit up like a welder's torch; seriously bright, lit up landscape in an orange light; vanished before horizon (behind clouds ?) |
| Location |
|
Address |
Orapa, Central District (BW) |
|
Latitude |
19° 39' 12.07'' S (-19.653353°)
|
|
Longitude |
23° 52' 50.78'' E (23.880771°)
|
|
Elevation |
943.294m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-06-02 19:00 CAT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-06-02 17:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
115° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
130° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
220° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
saw two flashes; a small thin line followed by two flares |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
