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Observer
Name
Vivian F
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I am not sure if this was a fireball. But it was a lot brighter and more light white/ blue than a normal shooting star. It was also a bigger glowing object and it felt like it fell not in a straight/ linear angle but in a curve. Besides it didn’t have a long and thin tail.
Location
Address
Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz (DE)
Latitude
49° 59' 38.27'' N (49.993965°)
Longitude
8° 15' 39.19'' E (8.260886°)
Elevation
124.014641m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-05-08 00:20 CEST
UT Date & Time
2024-05-07 22:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
256°
Moving
Facing azimuth
121.97°
First azimuth
125.37°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
107.24°
Last elevation
3°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Blue, 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
-