Reports Report 1126y (Event 1126-2014)

Observer
Name Iggy K
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Fireball visible for seconds- had enough time to stand and move about 8 ft to keep it in sight
Location
Address Dillsboro, IN
Latitude 38° 56' 16.35'' N (38.937876°)
Longitude 85° 0' 36.83'' W (-85.010231°)
Elevation 262.003937m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-05-15 22:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2014-05-16 02:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 92.21°
First azimuth 112.02°
First elevation 48°
Last azimuth 91.57°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Orange, Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 10°
Remarks First bright white then fireball broke up, changed to yellow- red& faded. Train white and then yellow-red &faded
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Broke up and pieces went on slightly different trajectories, some more in "down" (east) direction