Reports Report 1677al (Event 1677-2012)

Observer
Name Stephen H
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I don\'t expect to ever see anything like that again.
Location
Address Gallatin, TN
Latitude 36° 25' 24.76'' N (36.423544°)
Longitude 86° 23' 16.99'' W (-86.388052°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-10-30 06:10 CDT
UT Date & Time 2012-10-30 11:10 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction -
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 262.87554°
First azimuth 262.46142°
First elevation 80°
Last azimuth 256.74783°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Greenish
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 45°
Remarks It was very quick. Looked like a missile coming to earth in a movie. I actually watched for an explosion.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks Saw a HUGE fireball/meteor on the way to work this morning. Never seen anything like it. It showed bright, even with the full moon right there. It glowed about half the size of the moon. It looked like a missile in a movie, I halfway expected to see an explosion. Not like any shooting stars
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -