Reports Report 3715d (Event 3715-2018)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 3715-2018
Observer
NameThomas B
Experience Level4/5
RemarksI've been fortunate to see a few bright fireballs in my lifetime but this one was odd in the sense that it was very green, moving very very fast and falling at what seemed to be a very steep angle.
Location
AddressCharlotte, NC
Latitude35° 9' 30.87'' N (35.16°)
Longitude 80° 53' 29.79'' W (-80.89°)
Elevation198.26m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2018-09-17 20:14 EDT
UT Date & Time2018-09-18 00:14 UT
Duration<1s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle140°
Moving
Facing azimuth144.07°
First azimuth115.48°
First elevation56°
Last azimuth139.58°
Last elevation26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-8
ColorGreen, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-