Reports Report 3458m (Event 3458-2023)

Observer
Name Kolyo D
Experience Level 5/5
Remarks The attached photo is from the internet, from camera facing North on a building near boulevard Bulgaria in Sofia. The entire duration of the fireball was about 3.5 s.
Photo
Location
Address Sofia, Sofia City Province (BG)
Latitude 42° 43' 15.96'' N (42.7211°)
Longitude 23° 15' 55.36'' E (23.265378°)
Elevation 560.498901m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-07-11 21:49 EEST
UT Date & Time 2023-07-11 18:49 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 174°
Moving
Facing azimuth 10°
First azimuth 10°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 20°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Very bright explosion at the end of the fireball trail, probably -15 or brighter.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks There was a second fragment (-7m) moving on the right side of the fireball for the whole duration. After the terminal explosion there was additional fragmentation to 3-5 pieces moving as a trail.