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Observer
Name
Kate F
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
I see meteors/falling stars frequently as I deliver papers at night, this was by far the largest and brightest fireball I have ever seen, and the first one I have ever seen that was green.
Location
Address
Ozark, MO
Latitude
36° 57' 36.01'' N (36.960002°)
Longitude
93° 17' 24.56'' W (-93.290155°)
Elevation
391.052m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-11-19 03:08 CST
UT Date & Time
2015-11-19 09:08 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
130°
Moving
Facing azimuth
91.14°
First azimuth
88.19°
First elevation
10°
Last azimuth
96.05°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Soft wrrrrr
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1.5s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing green trail outlined in white
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-