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Observer
Name
Matthew M
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
We saw this as we were crossing over the Tennessee River heading in to Scottsboro. The fireball was visible until we couldn’t see it because of the hillside along the river.
Location
Address
Scottsboro, AL
Latitude
34° 38' 29.53'' N (34.641535°)
Longitude
85° 58' 38.45'' W (-85.977347°)
Elevation
181m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-08-02 01:10 CDT
UT Date & Time
2023-08-02 06:10 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
101°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
32.03°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
61.61°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Green, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
