Fireball report

Reports Report 458d (Event 458-2012)

Observer
Name	Emily L
Experience Level	1/5
Remarks	-

Location
Address	Jensen beach, FL
Latitude	27° 18' 36.27'' N (27.310075°)
Longitude	80° 13' 21.15'' W (-80.222541°)
Elevation	-

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2012-03-25 20:30 CDT
UT Date & Time	2012-03-26 00:30 UT
Duration	≈3.5s

Direction
Moving direction	From up left to down right
Descent Angle	135°

Moving
Facing azimuth	90°
First azimuth	135°
First elevation	-1°
Last azimuth	180°
Last elevation	-1°

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	-11
Color	Gold

Concurrent Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	Yes
Duration	0.5s
Length	1°
Remarks	A glowing golden train attached to the gold ball that when it slowed down and hit the atmosphere went away when it shot down out of sight 2 times faster then before and became a blue ball of light as it dissapeared

Terminal flash
Observation	Unknown
Remarks	As it hit the atmosphere it slowed down and had a burst of light and then became a blue ball and shot out of sight going down slightly at twice the speed

Fragmentation
Observation	Unknown
Remarks	-

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