Reports Report 4782r (Event 4782-2021)

Observer
Name Bobby F
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I was just standing in my driveway and saw a large fireball through the trees as it went out of my view. It had what appeared to be a trail of flames behind.
Location
Address Logansport, IN
Latitude 40° 45' 40.8'' N (40.761334°)
Longitude 86° 18' 11.3'' W (-86.303139°)
Elevation 203.803223m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-08-14 22:57 EDT
UT Date & Time 2021-08-15 02:57 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 115°
Moving
Facing azimuth 88.12°
First azimuth 83.47°
First elevation 12°
Last azimuth 89.36°
Last elevation 11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks Looked like a trail of fire
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -