Reports Report 261e (Event 261-2013)

Observer
Name Douglas J
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Short and sweet. I'd just gotten into the car and looked up from starting the ignition just in time to see this quick fireball clearly visible despite the streetlights and such.
Location
Address St Louis, MO
Latitude 38° 35' 46.46'' N (38.596239°)
Longitude 90° 13' 4.1'' W (-90.217805°)
Elevation 158.906189m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-02-05 20:30 CST
UT Date & Time 2013-02-06 02:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 3.59°
First azimuth 3.75°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 2.63°
Last elevation 22°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -