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Observer
Name
Michael S
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
My son and I observed after sunset but before dark sky. It was very bright to see in a still light western sky. Intensity of brightness increased (it appeared to get larger) as it got lower in the sky. We are 10 miles south on a 190 deg radial from the Shelbyville airport.
Location
Address
Shelbyville , TN
Latitude
35° 24' 12.38'' N (35.403438°)
Longitude
86° 27' 58.37'' W (-86.466213°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-08-04 19:55 CDT
UT Date & Time
2013-08-05 00:55 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
315°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
225°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
White and green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-