Reports Report 496a (Event 496-2016)

Observer
Name Graig S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Witnessed with my wife while driving home. Most intense meteor either of us have ever seen.
Location
Address , WI
Latitude 42° 37' 30.54'' N (42.62515°)
Longitude 88° 24' 49.57'' W (-88.41377°)
Elevation 258.364m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-02-06 18:30 CST
UT Date & Time 2016-02-07 00:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 268°
Moving
Facing azimuth 1.6°
First azimuth 7.36°
First elevation 27°
Last azimuth 302.05°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Blue, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration -
Length
Remarks A bright white trail
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Flickered as it went by.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like there were sparks falling off before burning up