Reports Report 1111f (Event 1111-2017)

Observer
Name Louise B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I was driving, the fireball was seeming directly in front of me in line with the roadway - appearing to come straight down. white blazing teardrop shape.
Location
Address Inman, SC
Latitude 35° 5' 21.03'' N (35.089175°)
Longitude 81° 58' 45.93'' W (-81.979426°)
Elevation 282.491m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-03-23 21:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2017-03-24 01:15 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 347.41°
First azimuth 348.6°
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth 347.58°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color bright warm white w/flashes of green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Brief bright flash
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It went out quickly with a few bright fragments lasting a second or so longer