Reports Report 2959d (Event 2959-2013)

Observer
Name T H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Large and bright terminal, with very long bright tail. Largest I've seen.
Location
Address Mt Airy, NC
Latitude 36° 29' 30.53'' N (36.491815°)
Longitude 80° 31' 33.96'' W (-80.5261°)
Elevation 431.681061m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-11-18 18:30 EST
UT Date & Time 2013-11-18 23:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 305°
Moving
Facing azimuth 311.27°
First azimuth 300.37°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 287.37°
Last elevation 70°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright terminal explosion.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -