Reports Report 4531av (Event 4531-2018)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 4531-2018
Observer
NameRosalee W
Experience Level1/5
RemarksI was surprised at how close it seemed to be. It looked like it was close to the horizon rather than way up in the sky.
Location
AddressCotter, AR
Latitude36° 18' 26.23'' N (36.31°)
Longitude 92° 34' 20.15'' W (-92.57°)
Elevation136.76m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2018-11-02 19:25 CDT
UT Date & Time2018-11-03 00:25 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle247°
Moving
Facing azimuth341.11°
First azimuth21.54°
First elevation27°
Last azimuth333.43°
Last elevation17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-20
ColorGreen
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration2s
Length45°
RemarksGlowing train that disintegrated about the same time the large fireball seemed to explode
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksThe fireball was very large and green and round and headed toward the horizon. Then it just seemed to explode in a big flash.
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksEverything just broke up and disintegrated