Observer |
Name |
linda b |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
It was falling and i first thought it was a helicopter coming towards me then it exlpoded. |
Location |
Address |
Easton, KS |
Latitude |
39° 17' 29.61'' N (39.291558°)
|
Longitude |
95° 3' 34.32'' W (-95.059533°)
|
Elevation |
326.52m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-08-20 20:35 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-08-21 01:35 UT
|
Duration |
≈45s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
Descent Angle |
16° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
242.46° |
First azimuth |
200° |
First elevation |
30° |
Last azimuth |
200° |
Last elevation |
30° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
looked like a firework going off |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
i saw the fireball and it lasted 20 seconds then it blew up |