Reports Report 556gl (Event 556-2014)

Observer
Name Troy A
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks It was spectacular!! Largest I have ever seen
Location
Address New Kent, VA
Latitude 37° 30' 7.56'' N (37.5021°)
Longitude 76° 52' 45.26'' W (-76.87924°)
Elevation 34.194126m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-02-27 19:10 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-02-28 00:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270.56°
First azimuth 262.59°
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth 263.53°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -19
Color Light Green, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 15°
Remarks 5-6mm Green core with orange debris trail of about 4 degrees and 15 degree smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks bright white frags passing through orange trail