Reports Report 2446j (Event 2446-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Tiara L |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I asked if anyone saw the shooting star in the sky, but most people in the parking lot weren't paying attention. It was unbelievable - amazing! But it just "poof!" disappeared and faded into black. It was very close to earth. Big, huge white and silver sparkles. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Atlanta, GA |
| Latitude | 33° 48' 6.15'' N (33.801707°) |
| Longitude | 84° 24' 48.59'' W (-84.413496°) |
| Elevation | 280.405396m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-09-29 23:00 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-09-30 03:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 124° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 84.1° |
| First azimuth | 74.96° |
| First elevation | 15° |
| Last azimuth | 103.12° |
| Last elevation | 6° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It was unbelievably sparkly and glowing like a trail of fiery glitter |