| Observer |
|
Name |
Sarjeant J |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
My wife and I consider ourselves very fortunate to have witnessed this "once in a lifetime " event . |
| Location |
|
Address |
Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (FR) |
|
Latitude |
44° 56' 8.32'' N (44.935644°)
|
|
Longitude |
1° 0' 55.47'' E (1.015407°)
|
|
Elevation |
75.411964m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-08-04 23:00 CEST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-08-04 21:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
272° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
173.06° |
|
First azimuth |
168.58° |
|
First elevation |
72° |
|
Last azimuth |
358.08° |
|
Last elevation |
90° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
|
Color |
Orange, blue
|
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
About 10 seconds after the fireball passed over we heard an echoing boom |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Initially we saw a white streak, then we saw an orange fragmentation like a firework and then a blue fragmentation like a firework. |
