| Observer |
|
Name |
Tava H |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
First fireball we've ever seen. We were afraid to mention it initially bc we had no idea what it could be. New interest in this area |
| Location |
|
Address |
Albia, IA |
|
Latitude |
40° 55' 54.44'' N (40.93179°)
|
|
Longitude |
92° 45' 26.99'' W (-92.757496°)
|
|
Elevation |
287.527m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-08 20:38 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-09 01:38 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
86° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
313.34° |
|
First azimuth |
290.78° |
|
First elevation |
22° |
|
Last azimuth |
110.42° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing & unchanging |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |