| Observer |
|
Name |
Brian R |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was bright enough to catch our attention. Very white light. Unlike most shooting stars |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bethel Springs, TN |
|
Latitude |
35° 14' 26.95'' N (35.24082°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 37' 29.28'' W (-88.6248°)
|
|
Elevation |
155.529m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-07-18 20:30 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-07-19 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
99° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
328.17° |
|
First azimuth |
321.39° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
67.65° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
White then orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It split in two unequal pieces that shined for another second then went dark |