| Observer |
|
Name |
John R |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Observed through front windshield traveling south or south west along route 35 in Kansas in the mid morning 3AM and City are approximate locations |
| Location |
|
Address |
Emporia, KS |
|
Latitude |
37° 55' 41.31'' N (37.928141°)
|
|
Longitude |
96° 23' 48.65'' W (-96.396846°)
|
|
Elevation |
350.784607m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-06-30 03:00 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-06-30 08:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
85° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
__ |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
0.5s |
|
Length |
0.5° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train with a short pointy tail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Three trails with blue reported by passenger in car but main bright ball was present in sky |