Observer |
Name |
Marc D |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I have dashcam video of this. You can see the sky light up and then the fireball for about 1 second. |
Location |
Address |
Swisher, IA |
Latitude |
41° 50' 13.81'' N (41.837169°)
|
Longitude |
91° 39' 49.08'' W (-91.663633°)
|
Elevation |
241.732681m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-01-30 00:13 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-01-30 06:13 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
Descent Angle |
7° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
345.62° |
First azimuth |
349.96° |
First elevation |
50° |
Last azimuth |
353.45° |
Last elevation |
47° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
Color |
Blue, Light Blue |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It was bright, then dim, then brighter before disappearing |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |