Observer |
Name |
Angela H |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
The fire ball came from the north and burned out heading south within a few seconds, about an hour or so before the Nasa MMS launch. |
Location |
Address |
Merritt Island, FL |
Latitude |
28° 20' 0.63'' N (28.333508°)
|
Longitude |
80° 41' 22.11'' W (-80.689475°)
|
Elevation |
2.720146m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-03-12 21:30 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-03-13 01:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
91° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
178.31° |
First azimuth |
356.56° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
178.35° |
Last elevation |
37° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |