Reports Report 899j (Event 899-2015)

Observer
Name Kyle R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Tupelo, MS
Latitude 34° 15' 56.89'' N (34.265802°)
Longitude 88° 44' 55.94'' W (-88.748872°)
Elevation 100.000488m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-04-11 01:15 CDT
UT Date & Time 2015-04-11 06:15 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 178°
Moving
Facing azimuth 70.89°
First azimuth 67.15°
First elevation 19°
Last azimuth 70.91°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color Light Blue, Dark Green, Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 10s
Length 10°
Remarks The spot where we spotted the fireball left a glowing like spot in the sky for a very short period of time.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was so bright and explosive I actually flinched like something blew up. It left no sound so it confused me. I actually thought the water tower,which is less than a mile from my home, had exploded. It was very bright and lit up the entire sky like a bomb.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -