Reports Report 1613a (Event 1613-2012)

Observer
Name M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks At about 2:10am saw from the northwestern sky a very large fireball that lit the sky and ground. it move across the sky to the southeast then a very large explosion. Never seen anything like this.
Location
Address Olds (CA)
Latitude 41° 12' 11.86'' N (41.203295°)
Longitude 83° 9' 36.94'' W (-83.16026°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-10-24 02:15 MDT
UT Date & Time 2012-10-24 06:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth -1°
First azimuth -1°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth -1°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color Yellow white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 15°
Remarks Long glowing yellow train
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Very large flash no fragmentation that I could see
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -