Time determined by looking at my cell phone.
Time 10:07 PM ET (+/- 1 min.).
Best fireball I have seen in several months.
I also observe meteors using VLF Radio Telescope.
If there is any interest pleas e-mail me at:
grro@sbcglobal.net - Jim
Location
Address
Grand Rapids, MI
Latitude
42° 55' 6.61'' N (42.918504°)
Longitude
85° 39' 3.09'' W (-85.650857°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-02-18 22:07 EST
UT Date & Time
2011-02-19 03:07 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
216.84526°
First azimuth
217.17565°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
216.24396°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
Whight/Blue/Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
No sounds...
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
5s
Length
20°
Remarks
Glowing train, no smoke trail, train not visible after fire ball disappeared.
