| Observer |
|
Name |
David S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
My wife and I observed this fireball while traveling west on Interstate 22/US 78 |
| Location |
|
Address |
Birmingham, AL |
|
Latitude |
33° 39' 20.61'' N (33.655724°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 0' 38.57'' W (-87.010715°)
|
|
Elevation |
115.86763m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-08-04 19:30 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-08-05 00:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
315.77° |
|
First azimuth |
343.01° |
|
First elevation |
51° |
|
Last azimuth |
305.06° |
|
Last elevation |
9° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-21 |
|
Color |
White |
| 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 |
- |
