Reports Report 1961z (Event 1961-2016)

Observer
Name Steve W
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I saw the fireball while sitting in my car at a stoplight, facing west. I only saw it for probably less than two seconds. I would say it was a once in a lifetime event. Thank you.
Location
Address West Terre Haute, IN
Latitude 39° 25' 25.23'' N (39.423676°)
Longitude 87° 24' 57.25'' W (-87.415902°)
Elevation 149.898m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-06-06 12:20 EDT
UT Date & Time 2016-06-06 16:20 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 115°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 270°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 275°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -19
Color Orange, Light Yellow, White
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 -