| Observer |
|
Name |
Beth Q |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the largest and longest fireball I’ve ever seen! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Jasper, MO |
|
Latitude |
37° 22' 30.53'' N (37.375146°)
|
|
Longitude |
94° 17' 59.37'' W (-94.299826°)
|
|
Elevation |
280.803m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-27 20:35 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-28 01:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈45s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
257° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
358.71° |
|
First azimuth |
55.35° |
|
First elevation |
44° |
|
Last azimuth |
0.33° |
|
Last elevation |
26° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Pink, Light Blue, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It broke into two a few seconds before disappearing. |
