| Observer |
|
Name |
John F |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was a bit in awe at seeing it and just dismissed it as a jet plane. Then I saw all the reports on a fireball. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Columbia, MO |
|
Latitude |
38° 57' 51.76'' N (38.964377°)
|
|
Longitude |
92° 20' 1.98'' W (-92.333883°)
|
|
Elevation |
225.490143m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:40 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
359.85° |
|
First azimuth |
12.23° |
|
First elevation |
31° |
|
Last azimuth |
324.4° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
25s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
It was a bright trail, like a jet engine |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
