Reports Report 7231t (Event 7231-2023)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Mike T |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | all i can say is, it absolutely looked like a bolide meteor to me, and i have seen plenty of regular ‘shooting stars’, satellite re-entry burn ups, starlink satellites, etc. etc. ☺️👍☄️ |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Hawkinsville, GA |
| Latitude | 32° 17' 43.68'' N (32.295467°) |
| Longitude | 83° 29' 12.25'' W (-83.486736°) |
| Elevation | 80.855545m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2023-11-19 18:04 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-11-19 23:04 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 241° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 25.3° |
| First azimuth | 45.53° |
| First elevation | 47° |
| Last azimuth | 13.26° |
| Last elevation | 30° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -11 |
| Color | Orange, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | it seemed to flash (or break-up) in 3 quick stages. im not positive of this, but it seemed the 3 flashes went, small-big-small. (as far as flash brightness) |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | same as above really. had a decent ‘tail’ on it too. not super long or anything, but definitely a noticeable one, a nice one actually. |