| Observer |
|
Name |
Andrew S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I got the visual sense the material landed nearby, within a mile or two. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Madison, AL |
|
Latitude |
34° 42' 39.93'' N (34.711091°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 43' 52.24'' W (-86.731179°)
|
|
Elevation |
250.858m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-10-31 19:20 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-11-01 00:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
123° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270.56° |
|
First azimuth |
259.49° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
285.75° |
|
Last elevation |
18° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Jet engine |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Looked like orange glowing lump of coal shedding embers |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Somewhat similar to the Columbia disaster, all orange in color |
