Reports Report 922f (Event 922-2011)

Observer
Name Wally R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I observed this event from the back of a boat anchored at stockton island. The fireball was very bright and the color of a setting sun. The fireball was below or in front of a high layer of white clouds so it really stood out.
Location
Address Bayfield, WI
Latitude 46° 55' 0.26'' N (46.916738°)
Longitude 90° 33' 50.68'' W (-90.564079°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-08-27 17:15 CDT
UT Date & Time 2011-08-27 22:15 UT
Duration ≈1s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 309.20272°
First azimuth 290.16554°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 314.38255°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color Red orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -