Observer |
Name |
Rebecca P |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
The trail was very bright white and stayed visible for a second after the fireball was gone. Also, the fireball seemed to slow down the last second. |
Location |
Address |
Bloomington, IN |
Latitude |
39° 9' 0.9'' N (39.15025°)
|
Longitude |
86° 23' 11.03'' W (-86.386397°)
|
Elevation |
177.977m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-10-06 20:52 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-10-07 00:52 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From right to left |
Descent Angle |
270° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
3.14° |
First azimuth |
90.47° |
First elevation |
33° |
Last azimuth |
22.26° |
Last elevation |
27° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Blue, Red, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The flash was at the front or ‘head’ of the fireball- them the appearance turned red |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |