Observer |
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Name | Randall W |
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Experience Level | 4/5 |
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Remarks | Was watching the ISS pass overhead, and its line of sight was to the fireball. Wondering of the meteor had passed in some kind of proximity to ISS. |
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Location |
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Address | Las Vegas, NV |
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Latitude | 36° 16' 26.05'' N (36.27°) |
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Longitude | 115° 12' 58.14'' W (-115.22°) |
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Elevation | 701.43m |
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Time and Duration |
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Local Date & Time | 2023-03-16 19:58 PDT |
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UT Date & Time | 2023-03-17 02:58 UT |
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Duration | ≈3.5s |
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Direction |
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Moving direction | From up left to down right |
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Descent Angle | 98° |
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Moving |
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Facing azimuth | 360° |
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First azimuth | 340° |
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First elevation | 27° |
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Last azimuth | 18° |
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Last elevation | 18° |
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Brightness and color |
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Stellar Magnitude | -4 |
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Color | Light Yellow to Orange |
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Concurrent Sound |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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Delayed Sound |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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Persistent train |
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Observation | No |
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Duration | - |
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Length | - |
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Remarks | - |
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Terminal flash |
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Observation | Yes |
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Remarks | Minor flash before fading into orange, possibly fragmenting |
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Fragmentation |
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Observation | Unknown |
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Remarks | - |
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