| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Bill B |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | Fireball started in front of Cetus, lost it in a strand of trees Bill |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Barnhart, MO |
| Latitude | 38° 21' 3.49'' N (38.35097°) |
| Longitude | 90° 27' 58.08'' W (-90.466134°) |
| Elevation | 254.102692m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2012-12-03 21:37 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2012-12-04 03:37 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 219.08° |
| First azimuth | 216.92° |
| First elevation | 55° |
| Last azimuth | 254.62° |
| Last elevation | 33° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -8 |
| Color | white, then a green flash |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 15s |
| Length | 60° |
| Remarks | very bright train, then suddenly, a burst almost as bright as a quarter moon, greenish, then back to bright streak |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | very bright, then a sudden flash, it became much larger, about the size of an orange |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | a circular flash, then back to a streak |