Reports Report 2549e (Event 2549-2015)

Observer
Name Dain A
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Very bright green head with orange tail.
Location
Address Garretson, SD
Latitude 43° 44' 48.23'' N (43.746731°)
Longitude 96° 37' 33.56'' W (-96.625988°)
Elevation 484.494934m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-10-11 20:46 CDT
UT Date & Time 2015-10-12 01:46 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 265°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 289.13°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 247.52°
Last elevation 28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Green, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Quick flash that was bright whitish-orange, and it looked like it split into two fragments.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Split into two fragments initially, which both 'halves' continued to then fragment into smaller pieces, which all quickly burned up.