| Observer |
|
Name |
Todd |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was facing west. The fireball was coming our way very slowly. Very unusual and very big. Faded north, northwest. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Springdale, AR |
|
Latitude |
36° 13' 29.6'' N (36.224888°)
|
|
Longitude |
94° 8' 15.04'' W (-94.137511°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-09-03 20:35 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-09-04 01:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈10s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
305° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
288.2211° |
|
First azimuth |
279.40048° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
292.2212° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
the color of fire |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
I could not see a train. The fireball itself was the most visible. No trail because it traveled very very slowly. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |