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Observer
Name
Dan B
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
-
Photo
Location
Address
Albany, MO
Latitude
40° 14' 54.75'' N (40.248542°)
Longitude
94° 19' 11.19'' W (-94.319775°)
Elevation
277.25589m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-05-07 05:06 CDT
UT Date & Time
2020-05-07 10:06 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
87°
Moving
Facing azimuth
355.62°
First azimuth
356.79°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
157°
Last elevation
26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
-
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
This was most likely space debris due to the speed to traverse the sky. There was no aircraft concurrent sound. Meteor was witnessed by another amateur in Iowa (TCline) so was high in altitude.