| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Bruce B |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | This fireball was very bright, large, and moved a little slower than a shooting star which made it seem to be close. It had a tail/trail of yellow/orange sparks and both the fireball and sparks seemed to fade out at the same time after a few seconds. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Kearney, NE |
| Latitude | 40° 44' 6.03'' N (40.735008°) |
| Longitude | 99° 4' 48.16'' W (-99.080044°) |
| Elevation | 671.903m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-10-15 21:40 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-10-16 02:40 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 112° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | 70.63° |
| First elevation | 12° |
| Last azimuth | 79.77° |
| Last elevation | 8° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | Green, Light Green |
| 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 | - |