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Observer
Name
Michael K
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was a slow moving fireball, lasting at least 5 seconds. It changed from light green to white before it disappeared. Made no flash & did not fragment.
Location
Address
Goodyear, AZ
Latitude
33° 25' 44.23'' N (33.428953°)
Longitude
112° 25' 54.57'' W (-112.431826°)
Elevation
293.41m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-09-23 20:31 MST
UT Date & Time
2017-09-24 03:31 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
257°
Moving
Facing azimuth
115.54°
First azimuth
155.02°
First elevation
23°
Last azimuth
97.25°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
5°
Remarks
Fireball had a short glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-