| Observer |
|
Name |
Charlie M |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
The brightest fireball I have ever witnessed. It was clearing visible in the brightly lite industrial setting. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Westlake, LA |
|
Latitude |
30° 11' 4.97'' N (30.184715°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 19' 14.32'' W (-93.320645°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-06-22 20:56 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-06-23 01:56 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
-1° |
|
First azimuth |
-1° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
-1° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
White to bluefish upon fr |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
0.5s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
Fireball enlarged, becoming blue-green, fragmented into at least four pieces and quickly burnt out. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
