Reports Report 3342z (Event 3342-2022)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jon H |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | It struck me how wide the streak was and how golden/yellow with sparks. I’ve never seen one this bright, yellow, wide and it looked really close. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Tonopah, AZ |
| Latitude | 33° 32' 8.48'' N (33.535689°) |
| Longitude | 113° 26' 13.87'' W (-113.437186°) |
| Elevation | 439.723663m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2022-06-07 23:30 MST |
| UT Date & Time | 2022-06-08 06:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 186° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 1.36° |
| First azimuth | 355.61° |
| First elevation | 66° |
| Last azimuth | 355.92° |
| Last elevation | 29° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -14 |
| Color | Light Green, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Bright white light blue flash that lite up desert. I thought it was a police light stopping me at first. I look to the north and saw the fireball. The fireball was very wide with sparks, radish lightening bolt type things coming off as it burned. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | As it sparked with the lightening/sparks shooting off the head/lead of it, then the fireball split into several parts and then was gone. |