Reports Report 1155b (Event 1155-2018)

Observer
Name Michael S
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Ormond Beach, FL
Latitude 29° 16' 49.03'' N (29.280287°)
Longitude 81° 4' 9.85'' W (-81.069404°)
Elevation 2.072m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-03-27 01:01 EDT
UT Date & Time 2018-03-27 05:01 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 197°
Moving
Facing azimuth 49.44°
First azimuth 71.26°
First elevation 85°
Last azimuth 40.97°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color Light Bluesh white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 20°
Remarks Bright light with sparkles
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright flash right when going below horizon many fragments came off that looked like small shooting stars which disappeared as they fell off.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Many pieces came off and burned away as the larger piece went below the horizon