Observer |
Name |
RDS B |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I was awestruck at how large and close this burning object seemed to be! |
Location |
Address |
LaGrange, GA |
Latitude |
33° 3' 6.44'' N (33.051789°)
|
Longitude |
85° 2' 48.67'' W (-85.046854°)
|
Elevation |
224.988525m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-09-24 01:50 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-09-24 05:50 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From left to right |
Descent Angle |
90° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
243.19° |
First azimuth |
141.89° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
297.48° |
Last elevation |
75° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
there seemed to be a faint fizzling like a distant fire cracker launch |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
50° |
Remarks |
this seemed to be an amorphous object that was flecking off burning orange pieces |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
it was like the object had bumps that were burning off the main mass and fizzling and flecking away |