I was in my car. There was just a little daylight left over the western horizon.
Location
Address
Kansas City, MO
Latitude
39° 17' 20.88'' N (39.289132°)
Longitude
94° 35' 6.58'' W (-94.585161°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-04-20 20:50 CDT
UT Date & Time
2011-04-21 01:50 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
276.76638°
First azimuth
313.33996°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
277.19382°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fireball flashed like a match lighting then split apart into three or four pieces that then faded. It went from white to green at the flash. As the pieces split apart, they were green then faded to white before they disappeared.