| Observer |
|
Name |
Brad M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This is only the second fireball I’ve ever seen! It was amazing. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Andover, KS |
|
Latitude |
37° 42' 36.94'' N (37.710262°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 7' 20.92'' W (-97.122477°)
|
|
Elevation |
406.98761m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-08-16 23:15 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-08-17 04:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
2.16° |
|
First azimuth |
5.1° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
359.7° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Just before it disappeared, it appeared to fragment like a tiny flower. |
