| Observer |
|
Name |
Richard M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
woke up from sleep and was looking out my back door, caught my eye when it exploded into many pieces low to the ground southwest of my home |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hermosa, SD |
|
Latitude |
43° 53' 55.83'' N (43.898841°)
|
|
Longitude |
103° 9' 23.47'' W (-103.156519°)
|
|
Elevation |
1043.449341m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-09-30 01:12 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-09-30 07:12 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down to up |
|
Descent Angle |
- |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
195.5° |
|
First azimuth |
192.5° |
|
First elevation |
10° |
|
Last azimuth |
201.78° |
|
Last elevation |
5° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
short smoke trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
exploded just above ground, looked like a light bulb breaking and fizzling |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
many little pieces exploding like a broken light bulb low to the ground |
