Observer |
Name |
Janet F |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
Very clear blue sky with no clouds in sight. White trail appeared and then the fireball. |
Location |
Address |
Fairmont, WV |
Latitude |
39° 28' 24.09'' N (39.473357°)
|
Longitude |
80° 10' 37.24'' W (-80.177011°)
|
Elevation |
300.416412m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2021-09-17 10:25 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-09-17 14:25 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
114° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
71.56° |
First azimuth |
58.15° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
92.37° |
Last elevation |
45° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
Color |
Purple, Orange, Yellow, Red |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
45s |
Length |
35° |
Remarks |
Smoke trail that disbursed in the middle and then looked like two sepArate trails |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Bright explosion |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
All sides exploded |