| Observer |
|
Name |
Candy H |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
The fireball had a tail and was large. My husband suggests space debris. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Kingsport, TN |
|
Latitude |
36° 29' 33.9'' N (36.49275°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 29' 1.49'' W (-82.483747°)
|
|
Elevation |
386.727m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-01 05:20 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-01 09:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
272° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
26.43° |
|
First azimuth |
37.92° |
|
First elevation |
37° |
|
Last azimuth |
21° |
|
Last elevation |
39° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A few bright pueces |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Maybe 3 to 5 fragments |