Observer |
Name |
Orion D |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
Meteorite vaporized underneath appx 7000 ft cloud ceiling |
Location |
Address |
Grafenwöhr, Bavaria (DE) |
Latitude |
49° 37' 27.76'' N (49.624379°)
|
Longitude |
11° 55' 42.72'' E (11.928534°)
|
Elevation |
432.888458m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-05-05 17:00 CEST
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-05-05 15:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
121° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
250.86° |
First azimuth |
240.79° |
First elevation |
35° |
Last azimuth |
255.92° |
Last elevation |
30° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
50s |
Length |
5° |
Remarks |
Thin wispy white smoke |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Increasing orange glow at cloud level disappeared into wispy gray smoke |