| Observer |
|
Name |
Teresa M |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have never seen anything so beautiful. I have seen shooting stars, but not a fireball. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sparta, MO |
|
Latitude |
37° 1' 8.69'' N (37.01908°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 8' 1.62'' W (-93.133783°)
|
|
Elevation |
409.825531m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-05-02 22:11 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-05-03 03:11 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
118.63° |
|
First azimuth |
330.71° |
|
First elevation |
31° |
|
Last azimuth |
165.86° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Blue, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Within 3-5 seconds of seeing the fireball disappear close to the horizon there was a very loud boom |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |