Reports Report 1439a (Event 1439-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Stephanie M |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | There were 2, 1 appeared for a couple seconds and had a smaller red tail looked as if it were bright red smoke the ball turned black and disappeared then the second fireball appeared with a longer bright red smoke tail and lasted about 6 seconds, turned black then disappeared as well. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Springfield, MO |
| Latitude | 37° 8' 13.05'' N (37.136959°) |
| Longitude | 93° 15' 32.58'' W (-93.259049°) |
| Elevation | 384.826m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-04-20 20:10 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-04-21 01:10 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 261° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 273.05° |
| First azimuth | 284.9° |
| First elevation | 68° |
| Last azimuth | 286.85° |
| Last elevation | 57° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | Tail was red, there was 2 fireballs with red tails. Like red smoke |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |