Reports Report 2496e (Event 2496-2016)

Observer
Name Cathleen D
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks My husband saw it first and was amazed it was so persistent and fast - it made us discuss film Deep Imoact - our only experience of fireballs.
Location
Address Cable Beach, Western Australia (AU)
Latitude 17° 57' 45.06'' S (-17.962518°)
Longitude 122° 12' 36.64'' E (122.210178°)
Elevation 21.341206m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-07-19 19:00 AWST
UT Date & Time 2016-07-19 11:00 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90°
First azimuth 90°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 135°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -