Reports Report 2238g (Event 2238-2013)

Observer
Name Sharon H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I have never seen a fireball going up before. At first I thought it was a rocket, it was very bright and had a long fiery tail.
Location
Address Mesquite, NV
Latitude 36° 49' 15.32'' N (36.820921°)
Longitude 114° 3' 34.97'' W (-114.059713°)
Elevation 522.635193m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-09-27 21:52 PDT
UT Date & Time 2013-09-28 04:52 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 45°
Moving
Facing azimuth 339.55°
First azimuth 349.17°
First elevation 61°
Last azimuth 356.67°
Last elevation 66°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Red, 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 No
Remarks -