Reports Report 1893f (Event 1893-2013)

Observer
Name Jim Z
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I was driving at the time of this incident, that is maybe why I heard no sound. There are reports on the internet of sound in eastern Wisconsin by some people who saw this same fireball.
Location
Address Van Dyne, WI
Latitude 43° 51' 1.48'' N (43.85041°)
Longitude 88° 33' 59.22'' W (-88.56645°)
Elevation 266.107208m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-09-05 22:51 CDT
UT Date & Time 2013-09-06 03:51 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 320°
First azimuth 290°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 360°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 10s
Length 30°
Remarks It was very bright and then it started sparkling and appeared to blow up with a flash and a lot of sparks as it was getting close to the horizon
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I thought it might be a plane or some other object because it appeared to break up and fragment
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks For maybe 5 to 6 seconds it looked a little like a sparkelar as it approached the horizon I expected to see a bright flash of a object crashing into the ground ,I did not see this though.