Observer |
Name |
John B |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
Extraordinary! |
Location |
Address |
Decatur, GA |
Latitude |
33° 45' 24.99'' N (33.756941°)
|
Longitude |
84° 18' 13.55'' W (-84.303764°)
|
Elevation |
312.298615m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-03-16 20:48 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-03-17 00:48 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
-1° |
First azimuth |
-1° |
First elevation |
36° |
Last azimuth |
-1° |
Last elevation |
27° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-25 |
Color |
Light Green with White center trailing Yellow and Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
fragments were peeling off in the trail as the fireball descended |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
3-5 small fragments peeled off and trailed |