| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | James B |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | This was a Sentinel allsky camera capture. Very bright terminal flash. Slow angular velocity. Time was 02:40:13 UTC, 30 January (8:40 PM CST, 29 Jan). OKC video can be viewed at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78V0tobVReI& Additional imagery available upon request. Event was captured on three Sentinel cameras in Oklahoma and Texas. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Latitude | 35° 23' 10.24'' N (35.386179°) |
| Longitude | 97° 25' 7.98'' W (-97.418884°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2012-01-29 20:40 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2012-01-30 02:40 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 19.16561° |
| First azimuth | 55.16824° |
| First elevation | 41° |
| Last azimuth | 42.03022° |
| Last elevation | 40° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | 1 |
| Color | Unknown |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | Camera Capture. |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | Bright and fragmented |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Several flashes along with fragmentation split - See video and composite capture. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |