| Observer |
|
Name |
Don E |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was beautiful to see! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Apache Junction, AZ |
|
Latitude |
33° 30' 2.22'' N (33.500616°)
|
|
Longitude |
111° 27' 43.95'' W (-111.462207°)
|
|
Elevation |
644.336731m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-05-21 20:45 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-05-22 03:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
255° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
60° |
|
First azimuth |
90° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
65° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Fireball was bright white/light yellow, train was red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
glowing train, bright red nearest fireball, blue towards first sighting of fireball |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Fireball seemed to increase in size before disappearing |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
