Reports Report 2915b (Event 2915-2017)

Observer
Name Matt E
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Brightest , longest and most colorful fireball I've ever seen.
Location
Address Brainerd, MN
Latitude 46° 25' 32.02'' N (46.42556°)
Longitude 94° 21' 3.85'' W (-94.35107°)
Elevation 368.582m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-08-25 00:42 CDT
UT Date & Time 2017-08-25 05:42 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 333.01°
First azimuth 336.12°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 339.33°
Last elevation 13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Light Blue, Dark Green, Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks Glowing train. Green
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks 3x as bright as the initial ball.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks First a flash then split in two