Observer |
Name |
William F |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Fireball ran south to north and was very bright during a full moon on a very clear night. |
Location |
Address |
Fenton, MI |
Latitude |
42° 47' 15.89'' N (42.787746°)
|
Longitude |
83° 42' 9.01'' W (-83.702502°)
|
Elevation |
292.679932m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-07-31 00:05 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-07-31 04:05 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
178° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
348.57° |
First azimuth |
263.46° |
First elevation |
83° |
Last azimuth |
335.57° |
Last elevation |
73° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
40° |
Remarks |
Glowing train. Fireball split in two and then front fireball split and they all died out. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Fireball split in two and they front fireball split in to at least two and it all died out. |