Reports Report 3543a (Event 3543-2018)

Observer
Name Craig S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I have a bluff to the N.E. of our house that slightly obstructed the view of the meteor.
Location
Address La Crosse, WI
Latitude 43° 47' 25.63'' N (43.790452°)
Longitude 91° 12' 30.59'' W (-91.208497°)
Elevation 202.395m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-08-10 22:20 CDT
UT Date & Time 2018-08-11 03:20 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 231°
Moving
Facing azimuth 340°
First azimuth -
First elevation 65°
Last azimuth 326°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 15s
Length 30°
Remarks The glowing train looked like a bunch of small glowing matter that dissipated over the next 30 seconds.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -