Reports Report 3262ia (Event 3262-2018)

Observer
Name Franz B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I am honored that my wife and I got to see this :)
Location
Address Lawrence, KS
Latitude 38° 58' 52.85'' N (38.981346°)
Longitude 95° 15' 13.87'' W (-95.253854°)
Elevation 263.819m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-08-27 20:40 CDT
UT Date & Time 2018-08-28 01:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 265°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90°
First azimuth 94.47°
First elevation
Last azimuth 19.56°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like it had 'split' into 2 pieces just before it died out. The second piece was left behind in the tail at a slower rate and they both died out at approx the same time.