| Observer |
|
Name |
Lori B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
About 30 years ago I saw a satelite fall from orbit. This one seemed bigger, but it is hard to compare things 30 years apart |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sturgis, SD |
|
Latitude |
44° 24' 32.24'' N (44.408956°)
|
|
Longitude |
103° 31' 1.96'' W (-103.517211°)
|
|
Elevation |
1060.80957m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-03-11 06:02 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-03-11 12:02 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
32° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
190.71° |
|
First azimuth |
181.91° |
|
First elevation |
27° |
|
Last azimuth |
243.14° |
|
Last elevation |
38° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-28 |
|
Color |
Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
0.5s |
|
Length |
12° |
|
Remarks |
glowing trail. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
