| Observer |
|
Name |
Ricky A |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have never seen a meteor this bright and this orange. I'm wondering if it was possibly a re entering space craft? |
| Photo |
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| Location |
|
Address |
, GA |
|
Latitude |
33° 29' 8.04'' N (33.485567°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 35' 1.65'' W (-84.583792°)
|
|
Elevation |
297.902985m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-09-30 22:51 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-10-01 02:51 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
321° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
170° |
|
First azimuth |
310° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
120° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I heard a subtle but distinct boom approximately 2 mins later |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There was a very bright trail following the object the stayed glowing for probably 3 seconds |
