| Observer |
|
Name |
Carrie F |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am a sky watcher frequently. I have never experienced seeing a fire ball. It was incredible to say the very least!!! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Salem, AR |
|
Latitude |
36° 22' 8.48'' N (36.369021°)
|
|
Longitude |
91° 49' 47.84'' W (-91.829956°)
|
|
Elevation |
204.613m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-04-12 06:00 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-04-12 11:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
95° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
19.19° |
|
First azimuth |
358.51° |
|
First elevation |
49° |
|
Last azimuth |
21.14° |
|
Last elevation |
46° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Light Green, Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There was a bright flash just before it burned out. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |