Reports Report 6648i (Event 6648-2019)

Observer
Name David S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Huntsville, AL
Latitude 34° 42' 48.19'' N (34.713385°)
Longitude 86° 37' 36.99'' W (-86.626941°)
Elevation 196.120758m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-12-20 05:45 CST
UT Date & Time 2019-12-20 11:45 UT
Duration ≈45s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 277°
Moving
Facing azimuth 300°
First azimuth 345°
First elevation 15°
Last azimuth 285°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 60s
Length 20°
Remarks glowing train, then dissipated but could still see object moving in sky after the glowing train had stopped.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks after glowing train stopped you could see object still moving toward the northern hemisphere almost like it was leaving the atmosphere or in that general direction