Reports Report 1199a (Event 1199-2015)

Observer
Name Geoff W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks SPECTACULAR!!
Location
Address Tupelo, MS
Latitude 34° 18' 8.22'' N (34.302284°)
Longitude 88° 43' 46.72'' W (-88.729645°)
Elevation 103.657875m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-05-22 22:40 CDT
UT Date & Time 2015-05-23 03:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 155°
Moving
Facing azimuth 257.09°
First azimuth 263.77°
First elevation 75°
Last azimuth 260.08°
Last elevation 50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Light Yellow, white flash with trails at the end
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 0.5s
Length
Remarks glowing train at the end of the trail, like fireworks
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks glowing train at the end of the trail, like fireworks
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks glowing train at the end of the trail, like fireworks