Reports Report 1088d (Event 1088-2011)

Observer
Name Julie R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Charlotte, NC
Latitude 35° 20' 5.61'' N (35.334891°)
Longitude 80° 48' 12.22'' W (-80.803395°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-09-28 22:13 EDT
UT Date & Time 2011-09-29 02:13 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 267.39085°
First azimuth 265.56952°
First elevation 54°
Last azimuth 264.33473°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color bright blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks The train was a light blue, glowing streak that stayed in the sky about a second after the fireball had passed.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -