Observer |
Name |
Quincy I |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
This was the first non-meteor shower fireball I've ever seen . Was very exciting, but too quick. |
Location |
Address |
Rockwell, NC |
Latitude |
35° 30' 13.33'' N (35.503702°)
|
Longitude |
80° 31' 53.31'' W (-80.531474°)
|
Elevation |
234.39595m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2021-02-21 21:25 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-02-22 02:25 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
258° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
341.32° |
First azimuth |
29.19° |
First elevation |
27° |
Last azimuth |
311.38° |
Last elevation |
15° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
Color |
blue-white |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
30s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
smoky trail, thin, dissipated quickly |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |