Observer |
Name |
David O |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
I was driving down the road looking up at the full moon when I saw the fireball. Thank you for the opportunity to report this. |
Location |
Address |
Jonesboro, GA |
Latitude |
33° 32' 39.75'' N (33.544375°)
|
Longitude |
84° 20' 26.57'' W (-84.340713°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2011-06-15 05:20 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-06-15 09:20 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
243.7975° |
First azimuth |
239.62954° |
First elevation |
40° |
Last azimuth |
209.00009° |
Last elevation |
28° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Green |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
Was driving in car. Could not hear a sound. |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
6s |
Length |
20° |
Remarks |
Glowing train, faded over 6 seconds. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
Broke into 4 to 5 pieces. Fragments fell behind as main body burned forward. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |