I was driving home going north and turned my head to the east and saw this fire ball fall straight down out of the sky above the horizon. It sort of exploded and then it was gone.
Location
Address
Fort Wayne, IN
Latitude
41° 6' 34.44'' N (41.109568°)
Longitude
85° 4' 24.13'' W (-85.073369°)
Elevation
246.246m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-01-25 07:12 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-01-25 12:12 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
4°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90.33°
First azimuth
84.1°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
85.62°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It flashed and exploded as it became closer to the horizon and earth.
