Reports Report 168als (Event 168-2018)

Observer
Name John W
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks My 10 year old son witnessed the meteor while we were driving into Marshalltown, IA on Hwy 30. I personally did not see it.
Location
Address Marshalltown, IA
Latitude 42° 0' 26.71'' N (42.00742°)
Longitude 92° 59' 42.32'' W (-92.99509°)
Elevation 311.426m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-01-16 19:10 CST
UT Date & Time 2018-01-17 01:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 172°
Moving
Facing azimuth 89.49°
First azimuth 86.24°
First elevation 33°
Last azimuth 89.88°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -