| Observer |
|
Name |
Carl K |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
By far the brightest , longest fireballs I’ve ever seen. Have observed at least 3 other fireballs in my life |
| Location |
|
Address |
Waikoloa Village, HI |
|
Latitude |
19° 55' 43.65'' N (19.928793°)
|
|
Longitude |
155° 53' 19.5'' W (-155.888749°)
|
|
Elevation |
7.37021m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-12-30 22:21 HST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-12-31 08:21 UT
|
|
Duration |
>60s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
354° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
330° |
|
First azimuth |
330° |
|
First elevation |
22° |
|
Last azimuth |
125° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
85s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train - obvious fragments breaking off as well |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Multiple fragments visible |
