| Observer |
|
Name |
Kevin E |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am a deputy sheriff in Walker County AL. I work night shift and see some fireballs every now and then. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Jasper, AL |
|
Latitude |
33° 48' 4.68'' N (33.801299°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 7' 0.54'' W (-87.116817°)
|
|
Elevation |
124.08886m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-07-16 22:05 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-07-17 03:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
100° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
123.34° |
|
First azimuth |
144.57° |
|
First elevation |
39° |
|
Last azimuth |
108.04° |
|
Last elevation |
27° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
6° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
after around 2 seconds the fireball got bright and finished streaking across the sky |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
