| Observer |
|
Name |
Nick K |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the best fireball I can recall observing in my lifetime. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Warsaw, IN |
|
Latitude |
41° 19' 6.4'' N (41.318445°)
|
|
Longitude |
85° 59' 10.86'' W (-85.986351°)
|
|
Elevation |
251.788284m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-11-15 18:53 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-11-15 23:53 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
187° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270° |
|
First azimuth |
275.6° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
270° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There was a flash and then a dramatic fragmentation. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There was a dramatic fragmentation after a quick flash. There was quite a bit of visible debris from the fragmentation. |
