Observer |
Name |
Cameron S |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Fireball was behind trees, while I was driving, with a car coming toward me, so I gave fairly approximate answers |
Location |
Address |
El Dorado, KS |
Latitude |
37° 49' 23.92'' N (37.823311°)
|
Longitude |
96° 45' 22.26'' W (-96.756184°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2012-09-03 21:02 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-09-04 02:02 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
135° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
170.92496° |
First azimuth |
165.71441° |
First elevation |
24° |
Last azimuth |
172.07593° |
Last elevation |
24° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
Yellowish |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1.5s |
Length |
-1° |
Remarks |
Glowing trail behind the main object |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |