| Observer |
|
Name |
B |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was the biggest, brightest fireball I've ever seen by a landslide. At least 5,000 times the size of any shooting star I've ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Wilmington, NC |
|
Latitude |
34° 12' 24.78'' N (34.206882°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 52' 5.42'' W (-77.868173°)
|
|
Elevation |
9.36m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-02-01 02:00 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-02-01 07:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
228° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
61.28° |
|
First azimuth |
51.26° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
46.88° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
|
Color |
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 |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
