Reports Report 3434ou (Event 3434-2013)

Observer
Name Nathaniel W
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Coralville, IA
Latitude 41° 41' 45.52'' N (41.695978°)
Longitude 91° 36' 31.98'' W (-91.608882°)
Elevation 220.995316m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-12-26 17:30 CST
UT Date & Time 2013-12-26 23:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 288.38°
First azimuth 339.86°
First elevation 63°
Last azimuth 275.81°
Last elevation 55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Blue, Light Blue, White
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 about one second before the fireball ceased to emit light, several fragments broke from the main body, each of which emitted visible light.