Brightest I have ever seen and I have seen a few bolides. Dull white circular then turned bright white and then turned Brilliant Emerald green as it seperated. Viewed from a Dark Sky Preserve
Location
Address
Tippecanoe, IN
Latitude
41° 13' 50.43'' N (41.230675°)
Longitude
86° 6' 16.49'' W (-86.104581°)
Elevation
238.952209m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-05-11 00:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-05-11 04:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
95°
Moving
Facing azimuth
312°
First azimuth
325°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
309°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-28
Color
arc weld bright white (thought it was an air plane with lights on) then turned extremely bright emerald green as it separated as a bolide
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Emerald bolide separating with gold rear particles