| Observer |
|
Name |
Matthew C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
So bright that we thought it was lightning at first. Brightest I've seen out of ten or so in my life. Gave me chills. Turquoise blue! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Overland Park, GA |
|
Latitude |
34° 36' 14.65'' N (34.60407°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 49' 46.8'' W (-84.829668°)
|
|
Elevation |
202.344m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-17 01:20 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-17 05:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
110° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
271.61° |
|
First azimuth |
265.43° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
291.33° |
|
Last elevation |
22° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Blue, Light Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Sudden bright flashes before breaking into flaming pieces. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
