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Observer
Name
Anna P
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Manhattan, KS
Latitude
39° 11' 34.62'' N (39.19295°)
Longitude
96° 35' 37.85'' W (-96.593848°)
Elevation
328.388m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-01-23 22:55 CST
UT Date & Time
2016-01-24 04:55 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
266°
Moving
Facing azimuth
144.32°
First azimuth
144.32°
First elevation
61°
Last azimuth
111.86°
Last elevation
61°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fireball was seen for approximately 4 seconds, and suddenly exploded and was no longer visible. It was very bright, and lasted longer than any other fireball I have ever seen.
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
