Reports Report 842g (Event 842-2017)

Observer
Name Singleton T
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Was very impressive
Location
Address Tichnor, AR
Latitude 33° 59' 3.63'' N (33.984342°)
Longitude 91° 15' 24.9'' W (-91.256917°)
Elevation 51.566m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-03-01 19:19 CST
UT Date & Time 2017-03-02 01:19 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 245°
Moving
Facing azimuth 217.82°
First azimuth 254.61°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 227.8°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Light Green, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks The object broke into at least 3 big pieces and several smaller ones. The last of the sitting was immediately after breakup. It started as a solid object white with green tail and then changed to a more yellow appearance during breakup initally.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Broke into at least 3 larger objects and brightness then increased several times magnitude
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Broke into 3 or more fragments before going dark.