Reports Report 1685ch (Event 1685-2014)

Observer
Name Michael K
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Bridgeport, AL
Latitude 34° 56' 3.68'' N (34.934355°)
Longitude 85° 45' 36.69'' W (-85.760192°)
Elevation 188.996155m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-08-02 22:25 CDT
UT Date & Time 2014-08-03 03:25 UT
Duration ≈45s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 124.28°
First azimuth 57.82°
First elevation 51°
Last azimuth 181°
Last elevation 39°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -23
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks There was a loud sonic boom at the same time the sky had lit up
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The flash had lit the sky enough to see the road clearly(that section of hwy has no lighting) it overpowered my vehicles headlights
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -