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Observer
Name
Carol W
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was amazing. I wasn't looking for it. The moon was shining and it passed over the face of the moon.. It wasn't going very fast so I could look at it. t looked like pictures I've seen on comets with tails.
Location
Address
Mobile, AL
Latitude
30° 38' 25.05'' N (30.640292°)
Longitude
88° 11' 58.41'' W (-88.199558°)
Elevation
28.762104m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-12-22 23:59 CST
UT Date & Time
2020-12-23 05:59 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
103°
Moving
Facing azimuth
289.32°
First azimuth
263.63°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
306.72°
Last elevation
14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-