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Observer
Name
Aaron S
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
The local train crossing sign was having electrical(?) issues and was flashing and moving to block passage then it immediately raised, though no train came. This was right before I witnessed the fireball.
Location
Address
Poplar Bluff, MO
Latitude
36° 49' 52.84'' N (36.831345°)
Longitude
90° 25' 0.65'' W (-90.416847°)
Elevation
112.333m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-04-15 22:23 CDT
UT Date & Time
2016-04-16 03:23 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
240°
Moving
Facing azimuth
341.62°
First azimuth
352.87°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
318.98°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Dark Green, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
