| Observer |
|
Name |
Marco S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen shooting stars cross the entire sky before, but never one this close and appear and disappear so quickly. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Union City, GA |
|
Latitude |
33° 34' 4.26'' N (33.567849°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 32' 13.51'' W (-84.537086°)
|
|
Elevation |
302.363312m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-01-08 05:50 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-01-08 10:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
202° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
102.89° |
|
First azimuth |
15.66° |
|
First elevation |
77° |
|
Last azimuth |
74.77° |
|
Last elevation |
32° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
40° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing very bright and quickly faded away. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
