Javascript Required
Observer
Name
Warren M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I just happened to be looking in the direction of the fireball and it seemed to move real slow. I have seen meteor showers before, but never one this impressive.
Location
Address
De Soto, MO
Latitude
38° 9' 50.13'' N (38.163926°)
Longitude
90° 36' 52.01'' W (-90.614447°)
Elevation
256.065m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-08-27 20:40 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-08-28 01:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
125°
Moving
Facing azimuth
306.11°
First azimuth
306.93°
First elevation
80°
Last azimuth
301.41°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It appeared to split apart
