| Observer |
|
Name |
Dean C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen fireballs 5 other times and this one was the brightest and most distance covered. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Nashville, TN |
|
Latitude |
36° 5' 34.09'' N (36.092802°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 0' 5.72'' W (-87.001588°)
|
|
Elevation |
173.107712m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-08-02 22:11 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-08-03 03:11 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
94.27° |
|
First azimuth |
172.01° |
|
First elevation |
63° |
|
Last azimuth |
165.7° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Green, 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 |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It seemed as the fireball entered the atmosphere, several fragments were torn off the side of the body. |
