Reports Report 174cp (Event 174-2012)

Observer
Name Miguel S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It very intensely bright and large and appeared to be just 300 yards from our house. We live in a very rural area with NO light pollution so it was easy to see.
Location
Address Washington, VA
Latitude 38° 40' 0.23'' N (38.666731°)
Longitude 78° 7' 32.94'' W (-78.125818°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-02-03 23:00 EST
UT Date & Time 2012-02-04 04:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 103.68023°
First azimuth 87.70621°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 111.56385°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color yellowish-white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks Didn\'t see on as it disappeared into the trees.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -