| Observer |
|
Name |
Mark F |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was the best fireball I've seen in my life. 58 years old 29,000 flying experience |
| Location |
|
Address |
Redwater, Alberta (CA) |
|
Latitude |
53° 56' 27.03'' N (53.940841°)
|
|
Longitude |
113° 16' 49.53'' W (-113.280425°)
|
|
Elevation |
654m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-02-12 21:40 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-02-13 04:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
175° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
68.71° |
|
First azimuth |
70.06° |
|
First elevation |
31° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
fireball went behind cloud as it was breaking up. It was very bright lighting up the whole sky. lasted about 5 seconds or so |
