A group of us at a baseball game observed this fireball and was not sure what it was. One of the people in our group had observed meteor showers before and said it was a meteor.
Location
Address
Overland Park, KS
Latitude
38° 53' 0.67'' N (38.883519°)
Longitude
94° 41' 39.08'' W (-94.694188°)
Elevation
295.041m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-08-27 21:15 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-08-28 02:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
267°
Moving
Facing azimuth
0.43°
First azimuth
26.3°
First elevation
24°
Last azimuth
339.2°
Last elevation
22°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Green, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
8°
Remarks
glowing green/red train
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
the fireball appeared to break in two then dissapeared
