| Observer |
|
Name |
Willy K |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
the most amazing thing i have ever seen, i was ready to bunker down in the basement, was watching and anticipating a nuclear type explosion |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sevierville, TN |
|
Latitude |
35° 51' 10.2'' N (35.852834°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 28' 2.47'' W (-83.467354°)
|
|
Elevation |
294.716156m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-23 22:27 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-24 02:27 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
121.05° |
|
First azimuth |
114.24° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
130.26° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red mostly orange lava ball with flame like tail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
sounded like a blow torch but far away, sounds only lasted as long as the asteroid was visible |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
like a bottle rockets tail. didnt last very long behind the fire ball, was not visible after 2 seconds |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |