Javascript Required
Javascript is required: please enable javascript on your browser.
Observer
Name
Bob
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
Large green fireball appeared to drop out of the west northwestern sky as I traveled eastward. I was in my car and could see it for approximately 4 seconds with a slight train but was obscured by thin clouds.
Location
Address
Woodville, AL
Latitude
34° 37' 13.78'' N (34.620495°)
Longitude
86° 9' 20.93'' W (-86.155815°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-10-30 06:13 CDT
UT Date & Time
2012-10-30 11:13 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
290.33726°
First azimuth
284.46993°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
311.81271°
Last elevation
39°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
I was traveling in my car.
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
Slight thin clouds obscured any train.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-