Reports Report 2991b (Event 2991-2015)

Observer
Name Mark R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address McCook, NE
Latitude 40° 12' 3.59'' N (40.200997°)
Longitude 100° 41' 24.38'' W (-100.690105°)
Elevation 764.420837m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-04 05:47 CST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-04 11:47 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 152°
Moving
Facing azimuth 72.63°
First azimuth 54.97°
First elevation 51°
Last azimuth 81.57°
Last elevation 17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 15°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The meteor fragmented and its fragments lit up like a roman candle. Did see visible core continue past fragmentation.