It was a remarkable experience.esp since my daughter and i both experinced it from different locations miles away from each other..i actually saw the fireball..she saw the bright flash light up the inside of her car like a spotlight but did not know what caused it at the time.
Location
Address
gallatin, TN
Latitude
36° 23' 51.18'' N (36.39755°)
Longitude
86° 29' 18.65'' W (-86.488515°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-10-07 19:10 CDT
UT Date & Time
2012-10-08 00:10 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
222.77959°
First azimuth
190.72498°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
293.91896°
Last elevation
70°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
white in center,blue gree
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
short train while fireball was visible
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
My daughter was in her car in the direction of the fireball that i first observed in my car and saw a bright flash illuminate her vehicle but did not know what caused it. We realized we both witnessed it from different locations .
