Reports Report 2309a (Event 2309-2012)

Observer
Name john d
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Chesapeake, VA
Latitude 36° 41' 43.03'' N (36.695285°)
Longitude 76° 16' 55.83'' W (-76.282175°)
Elevation 4.726m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-12-29 18:00 EST
UT Date & Time 2012-12-29 23:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 260°
First azimuth 260°
First elevation 13°
Last azimuth 225°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 10°
Remarks fireball and showering train
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks almost like a match lighting and flash ball and shower train
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks fireball with shower train