| Observer |
|
Name |
William H |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was by far the largest fireball I have ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Miami, FL |
|
Latitude |
25° 44' 28.51'' N (25.741253°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 13' 42.19'' W (-80.228385°)
|
|
Elevation |
2.505m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-03-29 06:40 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-03-29 10:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
262° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
232.09° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
112.8° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
50° |
|
Remarks |
The fireball was followed by an orange tail that left a glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It appeared to breaking up (small pieces coming off) as it passed over. |
