Observer |
Name |
Nathan D |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Mason, OH |
Latitude |
39° 19' 33.24'' N (39.325899°)
|
Longitude |
84° 17' 10.66'' W (-84.286295°)
|
Elevation |
247.893555m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-12-17 20:50 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-12-18 01:50 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
249° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
180.49° |
First azimuth |
222.68° |
First elevation |
35° |
Last azimuth |
169.6° |
Last elevation |
21° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
Light Blue, Light Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
the fireball split into 3 smaller pieces, then the largest center piece flashed before all dissipated. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
3 fragmentation, all happening shortly after the previous one. it looked like pieces came off and traveled at a slightly different vector |