Reports Report 798j (Event 798-2016)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 798-2016
Observer
NameMichael O
Experience Level2/5
Remarks-
Location
AddressSt. Louis, MO
Latitude38° 43' 5.63'' N (38.72°)
Longitude 90° 17' 58.77'' W (-90.3°)
Elevation187.44m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2016-02-28 02:00 CST
UT Date & Time2016-02-28 08:00 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle213°
Moving
Facing azimuth313.93°
First azimuth318.25°
First elevation53°
Last azimuth317.05°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-5
ColorBright White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksI saw it get very bright as it disappeared under the horizon. It may have either exploded and was to far away to hear or it burnt out after it was over the horizon from my point of view. I was driving and it was so bright it immediatly took my attention.
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-