| Observer |
|
Name |
Joseph D |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
The most amazing shooting star/fireball i've ever seen. Thought it was a firework shot down toward ground from way up in sky |
| Location |
|
Address |
Blairsville, GA |
|
Latitude |
34° 52' 39.5'' N (34.87764°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 57' 20.21'' W (-83.955613°)
|
|
Elevation |
569.126m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-03-04 00:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-03-04 05:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
199° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
307.24° |
|
First azimuth |
306.97° |
|
First elevation |
21° |
|
Last azimuth |
295.28° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
light sonic boom shortly after seeing it |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
broke into two pieces and both had many fragments |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
looked almost as large as a firework |
