Reports Report 487a (Event 487-2012)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Bogdan G |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I can\'t say how it faded (or if it faded, for that matter). My view was blocked by a building and I missed how it all \"ended\". |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Magurele, Ilfov (RO) |
| Latitude | 44° 21' 2.6'' N (44.350721°) |
| Longitude | 26° 1' 47.43'' E (26.029841°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2012-03-31 21:00 EEST |
| UT Date & Time | 2012-03-31 18:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 272.53956° |
| First azimuth | 272.97164° |
| First elevation | 50° |
| Last azimuth | 277.12725° |
| Last elevation | 25° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | White with a red tail. |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | -1s |
| Length | -1° |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | It was moving apparently slow, then after a big flash it quickly accelerated and grew itself a tail of fire. I didn\'t see more than one light-emitting bodies, but the way it flashed and then shimmered made me believe it fragmented. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |