The fireball was observed through moderate fog. Only first magnitude stars were visible overhead, the planets I should have seen at that time were not visible.
Location
Address
Arbovale, WV
Latitude
38° 26' 28.44'' N (38.441233°)
Longitude
79° 48' 58.87'' W (-79.816354°)
Elevation
826.866m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-08-12 23:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-08-13 03:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
110°
Moving
Facing azimuth
229.97°
First azimuth
175.29°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
267.16°
Last elevation
23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
No fragmentation just a large increase in brightness and lightening of the blue colour
