| Observer |
|
Name |
Karla M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was exciting and scary at the same time. I thought it was a plane on fire at first. Seemed closer than I’m sure it was. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Olathe, KS |
|
Latitude |
38° 50' 19.47'' N (38.838741°)
|
|
Longitude |
94° 50' 18.02'' W (-94.838339°)
|
|
Elevation |
311.402m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-27 20:30 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-28 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
256° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
36.5° |
|
First azimuth |
24.23° |
|
First elevation |
- |
|
Last azimuth |
3.18° |
|
Last elevation |
22° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Red streak |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The back broke off and appeared to dissengrate. |