Reports Report 5372b (Event 5372-2016)

Observer
Name Michael B
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Fantastic sight on a clear winter's night!
Location
Address Bowie, MD
Latitude 38° 57' 52.52'' N (38.964588°)
Longitude 76° 44' 44.47'' W (-76.745685°)
Elevation 53.523m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-12-29 23:44 EST
UT Date & Time 2016-12-30 04:44 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 272°
First azimuth 272°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 272°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 15°
Remarks Glowing white train
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -