Reports Report 3434amt (Event 3434-2013)

Observer
Name Donald H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I was driving and I saw three flashes like lightning. I leaned up and saw the fireball. It was like a big shooting star that just kept going My daughter thought it was an airplane on fire going to crash
Location
Address Jewell, IA
Latitude 42° 14' 53.43'' N (42.248176°)
Longitude 93° 38' 22.37'' W (-93.639546°)
Elevation 317.473114m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-12-26 17:41 CST
UT Date & Time 2013-12-26 23:41 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth -
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 15°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Blue, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks __
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Several flashes like lightning
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -