This report has been linked to the following event: Event 212-2023
Observer
Name
Alfredo G
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
The whoosh sound is maybe why I looked up. Not a loud whoosh, but enough that I looked up and saw it. The sound seemed to correspond with the white green glow of the trail.
Location
Address
Lilburn, GA
Latitude
33° 50' 27.77'' N (33.84°)
Longitude
84° 5' 18.45'' W (-84.09°)
Elevation
265.17m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-01-12 21:15 EST
UT Date & Time
2023-01-13 02:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
175°
Moving
Facing azimuth
228.45°
First azimuth
220.73°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
243.95°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I heard a whoosh then looked up and west in the low horizon going down
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
15°
Remarks
Started high the green white glow diminishing as it went down towards the west horizon. Started higher in the slightly northwest sky.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Possibly towards the end it fragmented as it dimmed out.