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Observer
Name
Melusi M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
This is the largest meteor I have ever experienced in my life and would be very interested to know more about it. And also to know if this might have any connection with the tremors that have being experienced in our region almost on the same time i saw this fire ball.
Location
Address
Harare, Harare Province (ZW)
Latitude
17° 50' 8.84'' S (-17.835788°)
Longitude
31° 2' 29.29'' E (31.04147°)
Elevation
1480.643m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-04-03 19:57 CAT
UT Date & Time
2017-04-03 17:57 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
104°
Moving
Facing azimuth
103.71°
First azimuth
113.43°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
165.56°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
White with red edges
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-