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Observer
Name
Jim
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Southfield, MI
Latitude
42° 29' 38.59'' N (42.494054°)
Longitude
83° 18' 1.49'' W (-83.300413°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-10-04 20:20 EDT
UT Date & Time
2011-10-05 00:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
75.62844°
First azimuth
319.0495°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
11.98607°
Last elevation
-1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
white yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
The fireball was traveling northeast with a long tail no smoke Yellowish white in color visible to the eye for several seconds.As it traveled over the horizon I am not sure as to whether it burned out or just disappeared.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
