Reports Report 1252an (Event 1252-2012)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | David S |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Broken Arrow, OK |
| Latitude | 36° 1' 2.76'' N (36.017434°) |
| Longitude | 95° 46' 46.56'' W (-95.779599°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2012-09-03 21:25 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2012-09-04 02:25 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 180.44914° |
| First azimuth | 144.86506° |
| First elevation | 40° |
| Last azimuth | 188.8779° |
| Last elevation | 10° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | I would not have seen it except that I heard a strange noise over my shoulder and turned to see the green fireball. Hard to describe the noise. I thought it was a maybe a car going by in the distance, but was surprised to see the fireball.Maybe it was something other than the fireball making the noise, I cannot say for sure. |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | Glowing train tha broke up in gold fragments |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | Gold colored fragmentswith only slight scattering from trail |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |