| Observer |
|
Name |
Lo S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I thought it was a satellite reentering the atmosphere but then realised I had just seen a fireball!! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Blanchardstown, Dublin (IE) |
|
Latitude |
53° 23' 6.6'' N (53.385168°)
|
|
Longitude |
6° 22' 11.22'' W (-6.369783°)
|
|
Elevation |
53.585953m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-08-12 23:05 IST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-08-12 22:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
256° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
316.23° |
|
First azimuth |
336.28° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
305.26° |
|
Last elevation |
74° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
|
Color |
Orange, Light Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
99.99s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It had a short glowing trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It broke apart slightly into 2 chunks from the main centre of the fireball |
