| Observer |
|
Name |
Mitchel R |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Friend saw a nearly identical object in the same area two days previously. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Checotah, OK |
|
Latitude |
35° 28' 50.1'' N (35.480582°)
|
|
Longitude |
95° 32' 2'' W (-95.53389°)
|
|
Elevation |
189.691238m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-27 22:52 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-28 04:52 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
223.45° |
|
First azimuth |
208.54° |
|
First elevation |
64° |
|
Last azimuth |
231.01° |
|
Last elevation |
37° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing, faded quickly |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright orange flash followed by fragmentation. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Several small orange fragments that scattered and faded quickly. |