| Observer |
|
Name |
Kent P |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Traveling west on interstate 210 in Lake Charles Louisiana. Saw the fireball through the fog. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lake Charles , LA |
|
Latitude |
30° 14' 7.81'' N (30.235503°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 13' 0.73'' W (-93.216869°)
|
|
Elevation |
-1m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-12-07 06:40 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-12-07 12:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
?
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
225° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Yellow-green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It was foggy, but the fireball shown through for 2-3 second flash. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |