| Observer |
|
Name |
Henk B |
|
Experience Level |
5/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've been an amateur astronomer for 47 years. This one comes in my top three of bolides. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Nieuwstadt, Limburg (NL) |
|
Latitude |
51° 2' 14.19'' N (51.037276°)
|
|
Longitude |
5° 52' 7.77'' E (5.868826°)
|
|
Elevation |
36.806286m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-10-08 22:44 CEST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-10-08 20:44 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
186° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
4.74° |
|
First azimuth |
10.26° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
4.49° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright flash before fragmentation |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Several fragments in an area of 5-10 degrees. |