| Observer |
|
Name |
Tatum C |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
The fireball appeared to streak like a meteor, but ive NEVER seen a meteor of that size. Maybe it was VERY close to earth? |
| Location |
|
Address |
Charlotte, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 30' 45.49'' N (42.512636°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 54' 16.19'' W (-84.904496°)
|
|
Elevation |
277.95m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-10-18 22:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-10-19 02:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
134° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
191.55° |
|
First azimuth |
201.25° |
|
First elevation |
61° |
|
Last azimuth |
235.97° |
|
Last elevation |
1° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Orange, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |