| Observer |
|
Name |
Wendell P |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Am glad to have finally gotten to see a fireball. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Kendallville, IN |
|
Latitude |
41° 26' 58.62'' N (41.449618°)
|
|
Longitude |
85° 40' 32.23'' W (-85.675619°)
|
|
Elevation |
261.482m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-03-05 04:40 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-03-05 09:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
237° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
268.15° |
|
First azimuth |
297.47° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
267.56° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was like what lightning looks like blinking in and out.then a bright white light followed buy a explosion of fire. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Three fireballs from the meteor |