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Observer
Name
Charles S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was a passenger in a moving vehicle and my observations were hampered by this. I have observed many fireballs and this was the longest visually and in duration by far.
Location
Address
Cowan, TN
Latitude
35° 10' 18.92'' N (35.171922°)
Longitude
85° 59' 37.69'' W (-85.993802°)
Elevation
300.686005m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-01-17 20:01 CST
UT Date & Time
2015-01-18 02:01 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
144°
Moving
Facing azimuth
229.24°
First azimuth
226.16°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
240.56°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Light Green
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
-