Reports Report 2986t (Event 2986-2015)

Observer
Name Marcia I
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Kingsley, MI
Latitude 44° 35' 20.8'' N (44.589111°)
Longitude 85° 27' 21.42'' W (-85.455951°)
Elevation 303.292999m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-04 05:30 EST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-04 10:30 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 94°
Moving
Facing azimuth 341.72°
First azimuth 274.83°
First elevation 15°
Last azimuth 51.74°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 20s
Length 30°
Remarks A glowing trail that was consistent the whole time. It had a very long trail that was orange and red in color. It looked as if it were a stream of sparklers. Just before it ended in the east it broke into at least 6 different pieces, also leaving glowing trains behind. Most unreal thing I've ever seen in the sky.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I didn't see a terminal explosion. When it broke into pieces, it was a smooth transition.