Reports Report 428z (Event 428-2012)

Observer
Name mike p
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address warsaw, IN
Latitude 41° 11' 38.03'' N (41.193898°)
Longitude 85° 52' 48.46'' W (-85.880127°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-03-21 11:20 GMT
UT Date & Time 2012-03-21 15:20 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 79.07639°
First azimuth 75.68827°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 72.41943°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks n/a
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4s
Length 10°
Remarks train thick at fireball, thin at tail, fireball broke into 3 pieces, main piece had 10 degree train, other 2 smaller pieces had 5 degree train
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks single fireball broke into 3 peices, 1 mian piece and 2 other smaller pieces
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -