Reports Report 2682a (Event 2682-2016)

Observer
Name G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Relatively slow moving fireball......nice
Location
Address Whitehall, MI
Latitude 43° 21' 15.44'' N (43.354288°)
Longitude 86° 24' 51.69'' W (-86.414358°)
Elevation 202.556m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-07-30 23:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2016-07-31 03:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 100°
Moving
Facing azimuth 230°
First azimuth 190°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 250°
Last elevation 26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4s
Length 45°
Remarks Glowing thick trail
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Meteor faded out and then reappeared 1/2 sec later along the same path and with a similar trail
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -