Observer |
Name |
John F |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
The sun had just set so it was still light when I saw the fireball |
Location |
Address |
Stellenbosch (ZA) |
Latitude |
33° 58' 23.48'' S (-33.97319°)
|
Longitude |
18° 47' 10.9'' E (18.786361°)
|
Elevation |
34.603024m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2019-01-16 20:10 SAST
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-01-16 18:10 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
240° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
119.51° |
First azimuth |
105.95° |
First elevation |
53° |
Last azimuth |
71.28° |
Last elevation |
38° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
Color |
Light Blue, Orange, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
60s |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
It was just a small trail of smoke about half way through the trail of the fireball I saw |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |