Reports Report 245u (Event 245-2011)

Observer
Name Darlene
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks What an amazingly beautiful experience!
Location
Address Pipersville, PA
Latitude 40° 27' 7.7'' N (40.45214°)
Longitude 75° 4' 30.65'' W (-75.075181°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-02-23 05:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2011-02-23 10:15 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth -1°
First azimuth -1°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth -1°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color orange/yellow with green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks a green, triangular shaped tail
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It happened very quickly. We saw the bright orange/yellow ball of light with the green \'tail\', moving very quickly, and then it just like \'popped\' and disappeared.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -