| Observer |
|
Name |
Jason S |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Myself and 7 others witnessed this together with similar impressions of size and duration |
| Location |
|
Address |
Joplin, MO |
|
Latitude |
37° 4' 54.87'' N (37.081908°)
|
|
Longitude |
94° 33' 45.53'' W (-94.562646°)
|
|
Elevation |
317.967m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-27 20:39 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-28 01:39 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
261° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
10.28° |
|
First azimuth |
30.92° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
339.99° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Swoosh |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Irregular fireball, broke into 2 visible pieces |
