Reports Report 1227w (Event 1227-2011)

Observer
Name Christian S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks At first it had he appearance of a bright airplane landing light but with a short trail and moving too fast. Slowly dimmed and disappeared.
Location
Address High Point, NC
Latitude 36° 3' 8.03'' N (36.05223°)
Longitude 79° 59' 1.16'' W (-79.983655°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-10-24 19:23 EDT
UT Date & Time 2011-10-24 23:23 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 223.79839°
First azimuth 236.46422°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 186.84281°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks Short steady white glowing train behind bright fireball
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -