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Observer
Name
R H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
the fireball was large, and appeared that the meteor was bigger than 5 inches in diameter. I feel the fireball I seen may not have been what other states saw. It was not that high in the sky.
Location
Address
Foxworth, MS
Latitude
31° 14' 6.42'' N (31.235116°)
Longitude
89° 51' 41.76'' W (-89.861601°)
Elevation
43.059m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-10-12 06:50 CDT
UT Date & Time
2016-10-12 11:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
261°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
302.44°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
4s
Length
60°
Remarks
A glowing trail and then white to dark smoke
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-