| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Andrew P |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | it was also reported to have been seen on the morning of October 20, near Michigan/Ohio.... but I saw it on the evening of the 19th, 6-8 hours before that. this article disusses the observations on the 20th https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/21/science/russian-satellite-break-up.html |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Milwaukee, WI |
| Latitude | 43° 4' 6.97'' N (43.068602°) |
| Longitude | 87° 52' 5.29'' W (-87.868135°) |
| Elevation | 183.136688m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-10-19 23:45 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-10-20 04:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From left to right |
| Descent Angle | 90° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 94.78° |
| First azimuth | 99.74° |
| First elevation | 48° |
| Last azimuth | 61.07° |
| Last elevation | 48° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -24 |
| Color | Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 30° |
| Remarks | like the streak left by a comet |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |