Reports Report 1602t (Event 1602-2013)

Observer
Name Darrell L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks initial siting, fireball looked to be the size of a large vehicle such as a full size van. from my vantage point it looked to be right over dixon correctional institute, so there may have been quite a few others that saw it.
Location
Address Jackson, LA
Latitude 30° 46' 44.2'' N (30.778944°)
Longitude 91° 12' 50.94'' W (-91.214151°)
Elevation 50.888893m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-08-04 20:10 CDT
UT Date & Time 2013-08-05 01:10 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 5.56°
First azimuth 346.11°
First elevation 47°
Last azimuth 8.49°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 30°
Remarks green glowing train reducing to small smoke train
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -