| Observer |
|
Name |
Allen S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This is the second fragmenting fireball I have seen in my life, and it was completely awesome! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Rose City, MI |
|
Latitude |
44° 29' 6.99'' N (44.485274°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 9' 37.74'' W (-84.160484°)
|
|
Elevation |
385.318m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-04 19:54 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-04 23:54 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
174° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
2° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-25 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was in two pieces when I first seen it. There was one big fire ball, and a smaller one just off to the left side. |