| Observer |
|
Name |
Kevin T |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen many fireballs in my life, including the famous meteor that entered and left earth's atmosphere on August 10, 1972. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Las Vegas, NV |
|
Latitude |
36° 12' 18.07'' N (36.20502°)
|
|
Longitude |
115° 19' 11.64'' W (-115.3199°)
|
|
Elevation |
872.098m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-03-01 17:58 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-03-02 01:58 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
254° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
254.83° |
|
First azimuth |
267° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
238.35° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Green |
| 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 |
Approximately ten fragments before it burned out. |
