| Observer |
|
Name |
Karl K |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am an airline pilot and was at 38000 feet enroute from bogota Columbia to Houston tx during the event. |
| Location |
|
Address |
- |
|
Latitude |
20° 59' 32.12'' N (20.992256°)
|
|
Longitude |
90° 32' 41.02'' W (-90.544727°)
|
|
Elevation |
-7.72573m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-02-27 03:10 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-02-27 09:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈10s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
330° |
|
First azimuth |
330° |
|
First elevation |
13° |
|
Last azimuth |
30° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
20s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
An illuminated smoke trail glowing in the moonlight |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Slight fragmentation |
