| Observer |
|
Name |
Shelia R |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was scary because I had not seen one before. It appeared somewhat low as I was sitting on my open porch observing the moon. Interesting! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Chiefland, FL |
|
Latitude |
29° 28' 34.9'' N (29.47636°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 50' 14.22'' W (-82.837282°)
|
|
Elevation |
13.421m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-23 21:10 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-24 01:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
84.02° |
|
First azimuth |
93.41° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
283.82° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-26 |
|
Color |
Orange, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
7s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
The fireball appeared to have an attached flowing train like a tail at the end of it. Hard to describe. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
