| Observer |
|
Name |
Ryan M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
My father and I both witnessed the fireball. It is the largest either of us have ever seen! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Scottsdale, AZ |
|
Latitude |
33° 35' 4.33'' N (33.584536°)
|
|
Longitude |
111° 49' 15.25'' W (-111.820902°)
|
|
Elevation |
470.135132m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-04-16 20:00 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-04-17 03:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
208° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
307.53° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
57° |
|
Last azimuth |
338.25° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It appeared to defragment very fast as it burned up/disintegrated. |
