After seeing the trajectory it was clear that the object should have impacted within 5 to 10 square miles based on the angle of the descent so we searched a five square-mile area looking for smoke and found nothing
Location
Address
Smithville, MO
Latitude
39° 26' 44.76'' N (39.445767°)
Longitude
94° 31' 24.93'' W (-94.523591°)
Elevation
290.494m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-06-06 11:00 CDT
UT Date & Time
2016-06-06 16:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
32°
Moving
Facing azimuth
64.16°
First azimuth
68.45°
First elevation
33°
Last azimuth
55.15°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
15°
Remarks
It was a glowing trail that was initially bright and defined and trailed off into a short smoke trail long and the green illumination like burning metal
