We were in a very rural area with only a small firepit going. What first caught our attention was the first bright flash that almost appeared like lighting on the horizon around us.
Location
Address
Kirbyville, MO
Latitude
36° 38' 6.74'' N (36.635205°)
Longitude
93° 4' 39.1'' W (-93.077527°)
Elevation
281.98645m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-05-02 22:30 CDT
UT Date & Time
2014-05-03 03:30 UT
Duration
≈45s
Direction
Moving direction
From down to up
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
328.2°
First azimuth
313.39°
First elevation
79°
Last azimuth
176.67°
Last elevation
90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-19
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
TWO "SONIC BOOMS" AND LONG RUMBLE, LIKE THUNDER IN THE VALLEY
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
APPROX 30 OR MORE SECONDS AFTER LAST SIGHT OF LIGHT, HEARD TWO BOOMS AND THEN A LOW RUMBLE THAT LASTED FOR ABOUT 15 SECONDS
