Reports Report 973h (Event 973-2011)

Observer
Name Tom S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I\'ve never seen one this close and flying so low and straight across the Horizon.I was in my car and it passed right in front of me between a row of trees I slammed on my brakes it seemed so low it startled me.It had very nice color. It was exciting.I felt I was a part of something very special.
Location
Address Orlando, FL
Latitude 28° 31' 1.16'' N (28.516989°)
Longitude 81° 30' 54.83'' W (-81.51523°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-09-05 06:35 EDT
UT Date & Time 2011-09-05 10:35 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 197.91102°
First azimuth 102.74339°
First elevation 39°
Last azimuth 276.43061°
Last elevation 36°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color blue ,green ,yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 20°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -