Observer |
Name |
Vincent G |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
I saw one from the corner of my eye, then when I turned my head I saw the fireball described in the report |
Location |
Address |
Covington, LA |
Latitude |
30° 30' 54'' N (30.515001°)
|
Longitude |
90° 7' 10.16'' W (-90.119488°)
|
Elevation |
12.325m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-01-31 20:10 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-02-01 02:10 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
123° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
231.22° |
First azimuth |
222.77° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
222.75° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Burst and split into fainter object |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Fainter object burst and streaked from original |