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Observer
Name
Shannon M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
We were driving down south 65 and I saw bright light out of corner of my eye while sitting in passenger seat. I looked up to see it streak across sky for a couple of seconds. My husband and daughter did not see the actual fireball but did see the sky light up like "lightning".
Location
Address
Decatur, AL
Latitude
34° 32' 42.23'' N (34.545063°)
Longitude
86° 55' 11.32'' W (-86.91981°)
Elevation
173.246m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-11-10 04:45 CST
UT Date & Time
2018-11-10 10:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
260°
Moving
Facing azimuth
177.75°
First azimuth
269.08°
First elevation
49°
Last azimuth
259.81°
Last elevation
37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
