| Observer |
|
Name |
Ryan S |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Given color and terminal trajectory it looked like deorbited space junk from polar orbit. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Phoenix, AZ |
|
Latitude |
33° 38' 43.78'' N (33.645494°)
|
|
Longitude |
112° 2' 30.15'' W (-112.041709°)
|
|
Elevation |
436.528534m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-04-01 00:43 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-04-01 07:43 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
253° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
291.09° |
|
First azimuth |
301.53° |
|
First elevation |
36° |
|
Last azimuth |
284.34° |
|
Last elevation |
16° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
Dissipating plasma, also obscured by clouds and moon brightness. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
