Reports Report 243v (Event 243-2015)

Observer
Name Craig R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Believe it or not this is the 4th large meteor I have seen. The others had color ( 2 green and 1 red and blue). This one was the longest lasting and seemed big, cheered when it finished as I thought it might hit the ground.
Location
Address Lawson, MO
Latitude 39° 21' 42.02'' N (39.361673°)
Longitude 94° 22' 32.15'' W (-94.375598°)
Elevation 260.243378m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-01-30 00:12 CST
UT Date & Time 2015-01-30 06:12 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down to up
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 22.64°
First azimuth 45.85°
First elevation 79°
Last azimuth 45.07°
Last elevation 19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks As it came closer to the ground (real close) it kinda mushroomed out and seemed a little brighter. Also had a pretty long tail and some sparks coming off it.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Jut small sparks, did not really break apart.