This report has been linked to the following event: Event 948-2016
Observer
Name
Lucian C
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Muncie, IN
Latitude
40° 11' 28.21'' N (40.19°)
Longitude
85° 23' 57.97'' W (-85.4°)
Elevation
282.46m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-03-08 21:25 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-03-09 02:25 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
235°
Moving
Facing azimuth
28.14°
First azimuth
28.57°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
33.22°
Last elevation
28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
-
Remarks
It was a glowing train that disappeared pretty quickly.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I saw a small piece break off, the same colour, and it went up aboce the main body and to the left slightly before starting downward and then both seemed to burn out and it was all gone.