Reports Report 156a (Event 156-2014)

Observer
Name Adam T
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks nearly full moon tonight and the brightness of this trail lit up the ground enough to make us look up. fantastic
Location
Address Kasilof, AK
Latitude 60° 19' 49.71'' N (60.330476°)
Longitude 151° 13' 56.84'' W (-151.232455°)
Elevation 44.932312m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-01-14 18:35 AKST
UT Date & Time 2014-01-15 03:35 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 338.77°
First azimuth 16.99°
First elevation 76°
Last azimuth 341.29°
Last elevation 77°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 10°
Remarks multiple fragments creating a collective trailing plume
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks multiple pieces that flared at the end of sighting
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks fragmented into multiple pieces like a reverse firework glowing brighter at the ends