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Observer
Name
Jada T
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
We were traveling north on I 55 between Hammond and Kentwood, La approximately 0830 Witness a large fireball with trailing debris and smoke. The fire ball was traveling from south east to north west
Location
Address
Kentwood, LA
Latitude
30° 56' 31.93'' N (30.942202°)
Longitude
90° 31' 28.37'' W (-90.524547°)
Elevation
86.946373m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-04-27 08:55 CDT
UT Date & Time
2022-04-27 13:55 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
240°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
34°
Remarks
Long train with smoke
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Large fire ball with fragments trail down
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Fragments trailing down and behind