Reports Report 1262d (Event 1262-2017)

Observer
Name Cathy P
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Paola, KS
Latitude 38° 37' 17.17'' N (38.621435°)
Longitude 94° 55' 55.15'' W (-94.931987°)
Elevation 288.403m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-04-05 20:35 CDT
UT Date & Time 2017-04-06 01:35 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 55°
Moving
Facing azimuth 292.03°
First azimuth -
First elevation 51°
Last azimuth 247.55°
Last elevation 16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Meteor broke up into pieces after diving close to the horizon.