Reports Report 1542f (Event 1542-2013)

Observer
Name Justin W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I've seen shooting stars, comets/meteor showers but nothing as bright or with a green flame surrounding the object as this. Possibly a satellite of some kind from the green glow of the various metals burning in its decent.
Location
Address Tempe, AZ
Latitude 33° 23' 22.58'' N (33.389606°)
Longitude 111° 53' 1.53'' W (-111.883759°)
Elevation 365.185944m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-07-27 22:14 MST
UT Date & Time 2013-07-28 05:14 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 264.36°
First azimuth 302.92°
First elevation 58°
Last azimuth 260.48°
Last elevation 42°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -21
Color Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 30°
Remarks Train appeared red/orange, was not consistent while in view. petering off for a split second then returned.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks the object surely appeared to be deteriorate, as the