| Observer |
|
Name |
Jim K |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I’ve never seen anything like it. It was glowing orange with a smoky grey white tail, moving west to east. It moved a lot slower than a shooting star. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Kansas City, MO |
|
Latitude |
38° 54' 32.04'' N (38.9089°)
|
|
Longitude |
94° 36' 0.41'' W (-94.600115°)
|
|
Elevation |
272.331573m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-09-30 22:15 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-10-01 03:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
38.13° |
|
First azimuth |
15.15° |
|
First elevation |
52° |
|
Last azimuth |
110.37° |
|
Last elevation |
46° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Orange and it left a white contrail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
25s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Smokey white trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |