Date accurate. Time approximate +/- 1 hour. Was sitting next to river in darkness next to a small fire. Object completely illuminated area. Perceived brightness for comparison: brighter than a night-time space shuttle launch observed at 10km
Location
Address
Mae Yao, Chiang Rai (TH)
Latitude
19° 58' 32.84'' N (19.975788°)
Longitude
99° 39' 13.28'' E (99.653688°)
Elevation
414.673309m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-02-27 22:00 7 time zones
UT Date & Time
2017-02-27 15:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down to up
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
233.07°
First azimuth
50.49°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
235.86°
Last elevation
60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Whoosh sound
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Object exploded in atmosphere, sound reached us after 120 seconds
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Exploded after passing overhead
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright flash, small fragments continued briefly and dissipated quickly
