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Observer
Name
Leo R
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was out using my telescope for the 4th time since I got it, and this event caught me very off guard. I was trying to focus on Orion's Belt and barely caught what I believe was a fireball flying directly over my house.
Location
Address
Jeffersonville, IN
Latitude
38° 18' 39.78'' N (38.31105°)
Longitude
85° 41' 36.62'' W (-85.693506°)
Elevation
139.967743m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-01-11 19:10 EST
UT Date & Time
2022-01-12 00:10 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down to up
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
160.26°
First azimuth
237.78°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
54.08°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
-
Remarks
Glowing train that disappeared quickly
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
