Observer |
Name |
Rene C |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
I saw a plane circling in the region in which seemed to be the point of where the object was last falling to Earth |
Location |
Address |
Tucson, AZ |
Latitude |
32° 13' 33.7'' N (32.226027°)
|
Longitude |
110° 53' 56.25'' W (-110.898959°)
|
Elevation |
768.735m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-17 20:03 MST
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-18 03:03 UT
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
178° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
282.53° |
First azimuth |
- |
First elevation |
57° |
Last azimuth |
- |
Last elevation |
32° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
4s |
Length |
8° |
Remarks |
it appeared like a plane trying to glide, swaying and almost rising and falling again. glowing trail in a swaying path |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
it ended with no trail and like a section was still hot red |