Reports Report 208jk (Event 208-2011)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Anthony |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | When I noticed the object, it appeared so close that I slowed my vehicle and assumed there would be a loud boom or impact. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Wilmington, DE |
| Latitude | 39° 43' 24.88'' N (39.723577°) |
| Longitude | 75° 34' 26.97'' W (-75.574157°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2011-02-14 12:45 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2011-02-14 17:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 68.50264° |
| First azimuth | 104.8356° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 53.93958° |
| Last elevation | 10° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | red, green, voilet, orang |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | -1s |
| Length | -1° |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | WHEN THE FIREBALL FLASHED IT WAS EXTREMELY BRIGHT. IT TURNED SEVERAL COLORS INCLUDING RED, BLUE, GREEN, VIOLET THEN FINALLY ORANGE AS IT BROKE INTO PIECES. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |