Reports Report 4221e (Event 4221-2023)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Xavier S |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I saw it for about 1.5 seconds, then it went dark for about 0.5 seconds, then lit back up for about 1 second. This viewing was at least 10 miles away from me. It looked like it could have been west of Kingfisher, but likely further north. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Okarche, OK |
| Latitude | 35° 40' 30.67'' N (35.675187°) |
| Longitude | 97° 57' 32.98'' W (-97.959161°) |
| Elevation | 361.373169m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2023-08-10 05:49 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-08-10 10:49 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 170° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 356.79° |
| First azimuth | 354.96° |
| First elevation | 26° |
| Last azimuth | 353.59° |
| Last elevation | 18° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| Color | Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | I saw it for about 1.5 seconds, then it went dark for about 0.5 seconds, then lit back up for about 1 second. During the initial 1.5 second viewing, it looked like it was leaving a debris trail. It was fairly far away from me. |