| Observer |
|
Name |
James W |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
The attached photo shows (albeit poorly) the smoke trail, visible to the right of center in the image, before the sonic booms arrived |
| Photo |
|
| Location |
|
Address |
Taradell, Catalonia (ES) |
|
Latitude |
41° 52' 24.77'' N (41.873546°)
|
|
Longitude |
2° 17' 10.53'' E (2.286257°)
|
|
Elevation |
622.539063m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2022-05-16 06:11 CEST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-05-16 04:11 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
32° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
97.78° |
|
First azimuth |
53.41° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
114.39° |
|
Last elevation |
44° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Two booms less than one second apart, between one and two minutes after the fireball disappeared. |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
60s |
|
Length |
50° |
|
Remarks |
White smoke trail that began very straight and then got kinks in it about every 2 degrees as it dissipated in the clear sky |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
More than two fragments split off |
