| Observer |
|
Name |
McIntosh D |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen my share of "shooting stars" but this seemed very different. The color was strange and sparkly. Just weird. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Kiln, MS |
|
Latitude |
30° 24' 19.58'' N (30.405438°)
|
|
Longitude |
89° 25' 11.55'' W (-89.419876°)
|
|
Elevation |
8.50769m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-10-10 20:45 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-10-11 01:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
183.92° |
|
First azimuth |
145.31° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
231.34° |
|
Last elevation |
68° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Purpleish |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
glowing purplish brown and kinda sparkly |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
