unreal experience that happened to me while driving east on I-20; I don't think anyone has witnessed a "fireball" so close. It passed 40-70 yards right on front of me.
Location
Address
Monroe, LA
Latitude
32° 28' 11.95'' N (32.469985°)
Longitude
91° 49' 42.07'' W (-91.828352°)
Elevation
23.998949m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2005-10-21 15:27 CDT
UT Date & Time
2005-10-21 20:27 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
97°
Moving
Facing azimuth
99°
First azimuth
102.53°
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
0.27°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
50°
Remarks
very quick I was pulling a 53 ft van towards Vicksburg, Mississippi, a truck driver
