Reports Report 5385a (Event 5385-2017)

Observer
Name Dennis R
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Liberty, WV
Latitude 38° 32' 51.35'' N (38.547597°)
Longitude 81° 38' 5.97'' W (-81.634991°)
Elevation 197.346m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-12-21 01:16 EST
UT Date & Time 2017-12-21 06:16 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 263°
Moving
Facing azimuth 16.02°
First azimuth 32.57°
First elevation 75°
Last azimuth 311.72°
Last elevation 51°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks Made entry into atmosphere from east to west left bright trail and was still able to see object moving after it left a tail
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -