| Observer |
|
Name |
Chris B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
The duration of this event is especially remarkable to me. This was much more interesting and memorable than the recent total solar eclipse. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Little Rock, AR |
|
Latitude |
34° 45' 19.47'' N (34.755407°)
|
|
Longitude |
92° 20' 36.28'' W (-92.34341°)
|
|
Elevation |
138.489m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-10-18 19:15 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-10-19 00:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
165° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
230° |
|
Last elevation |
60° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Orange, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright white flash trailing with fragments above and below red/orange when separate from the main fireball. |