Observer |
Name |
Barbara G |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I was very impressed as I had never seen a fireball/meteor in my 57 years on Earth! |
Location |
Address |
Sedona, AZ |
Latitude |
34° 51' 34.24'' N (34.85951°)
|
Longitude |
111° 46' 6.68'' W (-111.768521°)
|
Elevation |
1291.796753m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-10-04 08:40 MST
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-10-04 15:40 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
6.59° |
First azimuth |
2.35° |
First elevation |
- |
Last azimuth |
4.89° |
Last elevation |
21° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
Color |
Purple, Green, Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
2 distinct smoke trails remained for at least 30 seconds, then I turned so it was out if sight. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Large flash, then colorful burst, then it quickly fell. Seemed to be tied to a string like a gigantic spider web. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |