Reports Report 3262au (Event 3262-2018)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 3262-2018
Observer
NameCindy T
Experience Level2/5
RemarksIt appeared like a firework horizontally across the sky. The head appeared green with a yellow/white tail. Slow moving compared to a shooting star. It split into two before dissipating.
Location
AddressLiberty, MO
Latitude39° 15' 23.12'' N (39.26°)
Longitude 94° 25' 44.36'' W (-94.43°)
Elevation288.17m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2018-08-27 20:37 CDT
UT Date & Time2018-08-28 01:37 UT
Duration≈20s
Direction
Moving directionFrom down left to up right
Descent Angle89°
Moving
Facing azimuth45°
First azimuth45°
First elevation45°
Last azimuth327.99°
Last elevation45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-20
ColorGreen, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration15s
Length50°
RemarksGlowing yellow white trail
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksI saw fragmentation. It split into two right before it dissipated.