Reports Report 954b (Event 954-2013)

Observer
Name Eric P
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This was bright enough to catch my attention while driving! I was headed to the east and this nice bright object sailed down into my field of vision and then blinked out of existence after going a decent way. Cool!
Location
Address Broken Arrow, OK
Latitude 36° 1' 2.43'' N (36.017341°)
Longitude 95° 49' 59.33'' W (-95.833147°)
Elevation 208.46228m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-04-29 20:55 CDT
UT Date & Time 2013-04-30 01:55 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90°
First azimuth 90°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 90°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks As I was watching the fireball it blinked out and I could see a small trail for a bit which appeared to be the pieces of the object coming apart, then they quickly went out.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Was a bit brighter just before it broke up
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Object broke up when it flashed out of slight