| Observer |
|
Name |
Debra G |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This fireball was huge, brilliantly in flames, and dramatic. I was awestruck, then frightened by what I saw. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Birmingham, AL |
|
Latitude |
33° 28' 22.22'' N (33.472839°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 48' 14.89'' W (-86.804137°)
|
|
Elevation |
213.037506m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-30 17:30 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-30 22:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
340.11° |
|
First azimuth |
340.49° |
|
First elevation |
51° |
|
Last azimuth |
340.35° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
24 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |