Observer |
Name |
Allen S |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
This is the second fragmenting fireball I have seen in my life, and it was completely awesome! |
Location |
Address |
Rose City, MI |
Latitude |
44° 29' 6.99'' N (44.485274°)
|
Longitude |
84° 9' 37.74'' W (-84.160484°)
|
Elevation |
385.318m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-04 19:54 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-04 23:54 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
174° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
- |
First azimuth |
- |
First elevation |
90° |
Last azimuth |
2° |
Last elevation |
30° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-25 |
Color |
Light Blue, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It was in two pieces when I first seen it. There was one big fire ball, and a smaller one just off to the left side. |