Reports Report 5240b (Event 5240-2016)

Observer
Name Tim M
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Remarkable sigthing, but caught me off guard because I was walking towards home. Was not out actively watching when I saw it.
Location
Address Louisville, KY
Latitude 38° 18' 41.8'' N (38.311611°)
Longitude 85° 35' 28.56'' W (-85.591266°)
Elevation 193.688m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-12-19 19:58 EST
UT Date & Time 2016-12-20 00:58 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 108°
Moving
Facing azimuth 239.74°
First azimuth 232.96°
First elevation 22°
Last azimuth 276.69°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 40°
Remarks Very slow moving meteor appearance with trail breaking up behind it.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -