Reports Report 2861e (Event 2861-2018)

Observer
Name Brian N
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address New Orleans, LA
Latitude 30° 6' 54.56'' N (30.115156°)
Longitude 89° 53' 18.54'' W (-89.888484°)
Elevation 1.158m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-08-05 21:50 CDT
UT Date & Time 2018-08-06 02:50 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 224°
Moving
Facing azimuth 193.23°
First azimuth 217.37°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 170.28°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Light Blue, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 0.5s
Length 10°
Remarks Very wide glowing train, split apart during decent with burning debris.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Broke apart during decent with burning debris. Core was brightest and illuminated debris.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Broke apart during decent with burning debris. Core was brightest and illuminated debris.