Reports Report 1426c (Event 1426-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Richard F |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | Fun...another fireball to add to my growing list, beginning with the HUGE event witnessed in the late 1960's from near Sheboygan, Wisconsin, viewed to the Southeast over Lake Michigan! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Bozeman, MT |
| Latitude | 45° 40' 22.02'' N (45.672783°) |
| Longitude | 111° 5' 11.42'' W (-111.086505°) |
| Elevation | 1478.476196m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-07-09 22:09 MDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-07-10 04:09 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | - |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 100.13° |
| First azimuth | 102.95° |
| First elevation | 31° |
| Last azimuth | 99.85° |
| Last elevation | 24° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -8 |
| Color | Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | there was a definite tail to it, which lasted very briefly; the entire event took 1-3 seconds, appearing brightly, briefly, then burning out quickly. |