Reports Report 978a (Event 978-2015)

Observer
Name Daniel G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was over Indiana in the kokomo area, very low and very bright! Not an average shooting star.
Location
Address Kokomo, IN
Latitude 40° 18' 5.22'' N (40.301449°)
Longitude 86° 7' 38.03'' W (-86.12723°)
Elevation 274.176544m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-04-21 05:40 EDT
UT Date & Time 2015-04-21 09:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 94°
Moving
Facing azimuth 359.35°
First azimuth 297.9°
First elevation 23°
Last azimuth 333.15°
Last elevation 13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Purple, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It flashed half as soon as i spotted it then gained speed very quickly over the horizon
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -