| Observer |
|
Name |
Christopher H |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
This is probably the second best fireball ive seen very impressive and beautiful |
| Location |
|
Address |
Point Pleasant, WV |
|
Latitude |
38° 50' 7.38'' N (38.835383°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 7' 26.71'' W (-82.124086°)
|
|
Elevation |
171.146622m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-12-12 20:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-12-13 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
110° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
75.73° |
|
First azimuth |
61.18° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
90.93° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-21 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
sounded like a gunshot |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
bright glowing a teal color |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
right before fragmentation bright white flash |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
looked like a firework lots of little orange pieces |
