| Observer |
|
Name |
Jennifer K |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was a rare occasion for us. We've never seen anything like this. Very bizarre. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Stapleton, AL |
|
Latitude |
30° 44' 49.14'' N (30.746983°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 48' 28.32'' W (-87.807868°)
|
|
Elevation |
60.41877m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-09-26 05:31 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-09-26 10:31 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
140° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
42.38° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
53.73° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing red train tail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like bright car headlights |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |