This report has been linked to the following event: Event 809-2021
Observer
Name
Patrick M
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
The time is approximate, +/- 15 min, as is my exact location along Meesberg Rd. I did not see the end of the fireball as it descended behind the trees.
Location
Address
Holsbeek, Vlaanderen (BE)
Latitude
50° 54' 55.4'' N (50.92°)
Longitude
4° 45' 0.15'' E (4.75°)
Elevation
72.35m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-02-12 06:15 CET
UT Date & Time
2021-02-12 05:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
182°
Moving
Facing azimuth
235°
First azimuth
270°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
4°
Remarks
It had a short glowing blue trail which lasted only a second or two, similar to a flare or rocket
