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Observer Name Deborah F Experience Level 2/5 Remarks At first I didn't realize what it was. I wondered if it was a plane on fire crashing but when I saw the burn and tail I realized it was a meteor. First ever for me and my husband. Was so exciting!
Location Address Jackson, GA Latitude 33° 20' 3.21'' N (33.33°) Longitude 83° 58' 26.54'' W (-83.97°) Elevation 222.22m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2019-12-04 20:25 EST UT Date & Time 2019-12-05 01:25 UT Duration ≈7.5s
Direction Moving direction From up left to down right Descent Angle 105°
Moving Facing azimuth 270.27° First azimuth 228.06° First elevation 64° Last azimuth 325.21° Last elevation 57°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -17 Color Orange, White
Concurrent Sound Observation No Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation No Remarks -
Persistent train Observation Yes Duration 2s Length 10° Remarks Whiteish/orange streak
Terminal flash Observation Yes Remarks It exploded into a big ball of white fire
Fragmentation Observation No Remarks -