Reports Report 1546a (Event 1546-2013)

Observer
Name Robert P
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks The fireball was bright so close to the moon!!
Location
Address Dadeville, AL
Latitude 32° 44' 17.47'' N (32.738185°)
Longitude 85° 47' 38.95'' W (-85.794154°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-07-27 23:57 CDT
UT Date & Time 2013-07-28 04:57 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90°
First azimuth 90°
First elevation
Last azimuth 90°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color greenish blue and red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Sparks trailed the main body, and remained present for a half second after the fireball disappeared.