I know im not a great witnness to this but im not a complete amature . Take it from me this was a bright flash.Heading toward the constellation cassiopeia.
Location
Address
memphis, TN
Latitude
35° 5' 32.79'' N (35.092442°)
Longitude
89° 53' 12.6'' W (-89.886834°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-10-19 02:30 CDT
UT Date & Time
2012-10-19 07:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
45°
Moving
Facing azimuth
348.56924°
First azimuth
344.05656°
First elevation
84°
Last azimuth
328.69031°
Last elevation
84°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
a brilliant white flash o
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
i waited for noise but none occured
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
20s
Length
20°
Remarks
I saw a brilliant flash...was shocked..thought meteor...looked up and saw a glowing train,,no noise but could have been a large explosion
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
i saw a brilliant fash...looked up and saw a glowing train...the flash was the brightest id ever seen at night