| Observer |
|
Name |
kevin d |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
to me it looked like the shuttle did on reentry when it came apart. ive never seen one like this before |
| Location |
|
Address |
West Lafayette, IN |
|
Latitude |
40° 28' 0.04'' N (40.466678°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 57' 49.99'' W (-86.963885°)
|
|
Elevation |
198.024979m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-04-18 02:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-04-18 06:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
108° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
283.82° |
|
First azimuth |
311.05° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
354.44° |
|
Last elevation |
65° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it looked as though pieces were coming off of it. as bright as the ball itself. looked kind of like a spacecraft entering the atmosphere |
