Reports Report 4562ab (Event 4562-2018)

Observer
Name John G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Brightest falling object I've seen.
Location
Address Hoxie, KS
Latitude 39° 21' 6.62'' N (39.35184°)
Longitude 100° 14' 16.4'' W (-100.23789°)
Elevation 743.538m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-11-01 20:40 CDT
UT Date & Time 2018-11-02 01:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 180°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 180°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks Glowing train, lit by the fireball. Disappearing when fireball went behind low clouds
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -