| Observer |
|
Name |
Steve H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I did not see the fireball, it was behind me, just a big flash like a strike of lightning that lights up the whole sky |
| Location |
|
Address |
Alton, VA |
|
Latitude |
36° 39' 12.39'' N (36.653442°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 2' 58.87'' W (-79.049687°)
|
|
Elevation |
149.873m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-11-12 22:23 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-11-13 03:23 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
2° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
107.96° |
|
First azimuth |
300.76° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
125.62° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Flashed bright as a big flash of lightning, never saw the fireball just a big flash on a clear night |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
