| Observer |
|
Name |
William H |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was a first of my lifetime sort of experience, nothing like it, and very exciting! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Springfield, MO |
|
Latitude |
37° 6' 45.48'' N (37.112633°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 16' 43.85'' W (-93.278848°)
|
|
Elevation |
389.198m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-27 20:38 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-28 01:38 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
267° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
35° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
340° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
Seemed solid until the moment it split apart, then darkened almost immediately. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Not very bright, but noticeable change |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Two parts, one seemed bigger and slightly brighter. |
