| Observer |
|
Name |
Michelle W |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Truly remarkable sight! We did Google research and found a picture that looked exactly like it labled as a bolide. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, AL |
|
Latitude |
33° 28' 15.56'' N (33.470988°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 19' 6.09'' W (-86.318358°)
|
|
Elevation |
148.414688m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-05-17 00:28 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-05-17 05:28 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
79° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
202° |
|
First azimuth |
202° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
233° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Light blue, light green and orange pink |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Bright glow turned into smoke and quickly disappeared |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |