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Observer
Name
Thomas B
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Canton, KS
Latitude
38° 16' 31.56'' N (38.275432°)
Longitude
97° 25' 57.93'' W (-97.432757°)
Elevation
460.279m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-08-27 20:40 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-08-28 01:40 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
265°
Moving
Facing azimuth
82.34°
First azimuth
87.76°
First elevation
23°
Last azimuth
54.29°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
6°
Remarks
White, a portion broke off burned brighter and blue, with a slightly upward angle. the remaining portion continued on at the original angle with smaller fragments created. Then disappeared
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-