Observer |
Name |
John B |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Brightest and nearest fireball I've ever seen...too bad it hit the horizon so quickly! |
Location |
Address |
St George, UT |
Latitude |
37° 2' 0.37'' N (37.033435°)
|
Longitude |
113° 36' 52.18'' W (-113.614494°)
|
Elevation |
766.616516m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-27 18:40 MST
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-28 01:40 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
114.38° |
First azimuth |
114.37° |
First elevation |
21° |
Last azimuth |
116.69° |
Last elevation |
8° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
Color |
Light Yellow |
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 |
There appeared to be 'debris' closely following the fireball |