Reports Report 2030a (Event 2030-2021)
This report has been linked to the following event: Event 2030-2021
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | S J |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | It was very overcast & this thing lit up the sky. It was so low, I thought itvwas going to land a few hundred feet in front of my car. I rolled down my window & dogs were going crazy! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Kenai, AK |
| Latitude | 60° 34' 45.61'' N (60.58°) |
| Longitude | 151° 19' 7.28'' W (-151.32°) |
| Elevation | 27.04m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-04-01 01:17 AKDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-04-01 09:17 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 179° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 328.89° |
| First azimuth | 339.61° |
| First elevation | 31° |
| Last azimuth | 329.29° |
| Last elevation | 13° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -15 |
| Color | Dark Blue, Blue, Green, Orange, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | Smoke trail. Faded fast. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It flashed colors from beginning to end, with a bright white flash & it fragmented into 3 pieces. Different colors for a split second & then all 3 disappeared. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It flashed colors from beginning to end, with a bright white flash & it fragmented into 3 pieces. Different colors for a split second & then all 3 disappeared. |