It looked so HUGE and BRIGHT! I saw it while driving north on the highway
Location
Address
Kansas City, MO
Latitude
39° 8' 39.88'' N (39.144411°)
Longitude
94° 35' 12.13'' W (-94.586703°)
Elevation
229.674m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-08-27 20:39 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-08-28 01:39 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
264°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
29.49°
First elevation
33°
Last azimuth
325.21°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
0.5s
Length
-
Remarks
the BRIGHT glow of the fireball/meteor went out, making the (smoke?) trail visible. The trail was a wispy white that quickly faded into the darkness within about .5-1 seconds
