| Observer |
|
Name |
Charles K |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
saw an earlier fireball ball at same direction at 8:11 pm |
| Location |
|
Address |
Wellfleet, MA |
|
Latitude |
41° 52' 40.52'' N (41.877923°)
|
|
Longitude |
69° 59' 31.5'' W (-69.992083°)
|
|
Elevation |
8.069036m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-08-30 23:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-08-31 03:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
191° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
218.78° |
|
First azimuth |
220.94° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
215.69° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
persistent glowing trail, fragments falling from trail as it descended. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
briefly illuminated fragments trailed as it travelled. |