| Observer |
|
Name |
Dale T |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was actually staring into the sky at the time trying to spot satellites, couldn't have been any luckier. That was a very special moment! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Cape Town (ZA) |
|
Latitude |
33° 49' 21.21'' S (-33.822557°)
|
|
Longitude |
18° 30' 22.91'' E (18.506364°)
|
|
Elevation |
16m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-02-22 22:30 SAST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-02-22 20:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
124.32° |
|
First azimuth |
98.32° |
|
First elevation |
42° |
|
Last azimuth |
125.51° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Just before it disappeared, the fireball broke up into a few closely scattered fireballs |
