Reports Report 986p (Event 986-2013)

Observer
Name greg g
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks of the 4 i have seen, the general location is about the same
Location
Address Belfast, ME
Latitude 44° 24' 49.58'' N (44.413772°)
Longitude 69° 5' 4.35'' W (-69.084541°)
Elevation 144.885223m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-05-05 22:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-05-06 02:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 245.23°
First azimuth 281.64°
First elevation -1°
Last azimuth 238.43°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8.95
Color Pink, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 10°
Remarks looked like a giant kid's sparkler burning out, we have seen 4 in the 7 years we've been here
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks like a kid's sparkler burning out, width of fragment tail much wider than the leading head