Reports Report 1185jb (Event 1185-2013)

Observer
Name Robert B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks What caught my eye was the object lighting up a cloud. This light was about 4-5 moons wide of the cloud then the green streak came out of the cloud traveling north
Location
Address , IN
Latitude 38° 48' 59.25'' N (38.816457°)
Longitude 86° 57' 45.19'' W (-86.962553°)
Elevation 176.156158m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-05-30 23:10 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-05-31 03:10 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 88.18°
First azimuth 83.69°
First elevation 62°
Last azimuth 66.72°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks First big flash light up cloud in yellow white then green fireball proceeded flash going into and then out of a layer of clouds the big ball of light lasted 1-1.5 sec Time from first flash to end 7-8 sec.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks main body went below horizon small fragments spread away from body and disipated