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Observer
Name
Michael M
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This was a striking experience. Two of the people with me saw it (because I was pointing out a building in that direction), and this fireball was large enough that we were all frightened when we first saw it. I've never seen anything like this before.
Location
Address
Marietta, GA
Latitude
33° 55' 49.21'' N (33.930335°)
Longitude
84° 32' 26.29'' W (-84.540635°)
Elevation
341.692841m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-10-23 22:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2015-10-24 02:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
160°
Moving
Facing azimuth
92.63°
First azimuth
90.94°
First elevation
43°
Last azimuth
93.01°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-21
Color
Yellow
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
-