Reports Report 1981bw (Event 1981-2024)

Observer
Name Nicholas W
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks One of the best fireballs I've ever seen. It disappeared into the horizon and looked like it got brighter over the horizon
Location
Address Green Valley, AZ
Latitude 31° 54' 54.91'' N (31.915254°)
Longitude 110° 58' 40.53'' W (-110.977926°)
Elevation 850.985962m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-04-16 20:25 MST
UT Date & Time 2024-04-17 03:25 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 195°
Moving
Facing azimuth 318.07°
First azimuth 324.29°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 313.47°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Blue, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -