Reports Report 5044a (Event 5044-2020)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5044-2020
Observer
NameWilliam A
Experience Level1/5
Remarksthe fireball was directly in front of us, we were walking on an open road with nothing blocking our immediate view. The green spot appeared directly in front of me and then the fireball flew away from us, in the direction we were walking. We could see the fireball behind a thin layer of clouds until it disappeared. My wife also witnessed this
Location
AddressWeifang, Shandong (CN)
Latitude36° 20' 52.89'' N (36.35°)
Longitude 119° 47' 38.18'' E (119.79°)
Elevation22.6m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2020-09-03 20:00 CST
UT Date & Time2020-09-03 12:00 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle202°
Moving
Facing azimuth89.41°
First azimuth89.45°
First elevation31°
Last azimuth87.95°
Last elevation15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-9
Colorstarted of green then became red orange as it moved away from me
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-