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. |