Once in a lifetime experience, truly amazing. I have never seen anything like it in my life.
Location
Address
Montegut, LA
Latitude
29° 24' 35.73'' N (29.409926°)
Longitude
90° 29' 3.27'' W (-90.484241°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-05-13 03:45 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-05-13 08:45 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
151°
Moving
Facing azimuth
307.5°
First azimuth
316.59°
First elevation
43°
Last azimuth
320.23°
Last elevation
36°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Orange, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fireball looked like a larger "shooting star" at similar speed but exploded into a bright red/orange flash that was very large but dissipated quickly.
