American Meteor Society

Reports Report 1474l (Event 1474-2017)

Observer
Name Bernd K
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks The observation was made with an automated video camera (HERMINE in IMO Network) at Sternwarte Herne. It uses a Mintron 12V6 EX with a 6 mm f/0.8 Computar lens. The fireball showed intense, highspeed flickering. It was simultaneously captured with my second camera (KLEMOI) at home in Overath. The brightness is only an estimate.
Location
Address Herne, Nordrhein-Westfalen (DE)
Latitude 51° 31' 35.26'' N (51.526461°)
Longitude 7° 10' 32.46'' E (7.175682°)
Elevation 52.938m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-04-24 00:12 CEST
UT Date & Time 2017-04-23 22:12 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 237°
Moving
Facing azimuth 87°
First azimuth 128°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 85°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color -
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
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Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
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Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
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Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
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Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
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