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Observer
Name
Chase A
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Fair Grove, MO
Latitude
37° 21' 29.26'' N (37.358128°)
Longitude
93° 10' 4.22'' W (-93.167838°)
Elevation
365.024m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-08-27 20:30 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-08-28 01:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
261°
Moving
Facing azimuth
352.09°
First azimuth
45.11°
First elevation
26°
Last azimuth
293.95°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Light Green, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
As the generally round fireball passed into the western sky it split into two fragments. The smaller fragment disappeared quickly, but the larger fragment continued to be visible for another moment.