Reports Report 5312a (Event 5312-2017)

Observer
Name Guo Z
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks This fireball was observed by GUO Zhengqiang (whose pen name is picus) during the GEM observation organised by Shenyang Astronomy Association. The site located near Heshunpu, Baiqingzhai Town, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, China. Fortunately it was nicely photoed. Basic parameters, precise position and lightness please refer to the photo. Time labeled is in UTC+8(Beijing Time). Of course the fireball lighted the ground. The sky was clear, and obviously a peak appeared during half past 23 to half past 0. This report is filled out with help of XIN Qi. If further communication needed, please mail to observer and also CC to Xin Qi: 807470681@qq.com. Key words in Chinese: observer's Chinese pen name: 皮侠客; site: 辽宁省沈阳市白清寨街道和顺堡附近
Photo
Location
Address Shenyang, Liaoning (CN)
Latitude 41° 36' 8.89'' N (41.602469°)
Longitude 123° 44' 33.39'' E (123.742608°)
Elevation 235.832642m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-12-13 23:54 CST
UT Date & Time 2017-12-13 15:54 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 190°
First azimuth 140°
First elevation 83°
Last azimuth 260°
Last elevation 62°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 99.99s
Length 30°
Remarks smoke train, lasted about 5min, color near red and yellow
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -