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Observer
Name
Janell D
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Size of fireball was the larger than a star. It was the color of fire. Never seen anything like this before. I had only been outside for brief time adding chemical to our pool when the very bright light caught my eye. It had a trail but it was smooth with no visible fragments.
Location
Address
Kansas City, MO
Latitude
38° 53' 6.03'' N (38.885008°)
Longitude
94° 35' 21.14'' W (-94.589205°)
Elevation
271.342468m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-07-18 22:50 CDT
UT Date & Time
2020-07-19 03:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
266°
Moving
Facing azimuth
164.86°
First azimuth
239.15°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
126.87°
Last elevation
46°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Small flash no fragmentation
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-