Reports Report 1081aa (Event 1081-2013)

Observer
Name suzi b
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks This ball of light just appeared above my car. I can say it was the most amazing thing I have ever seen. It lit up my car like daylight and then it burned out but it was bright green and almost looked like it had a bright tail behind it or glowing trail
Location
Address grantsville, MD
Latitude 39° 41' 38.02'' N (39.693894°)
Longitude 79° 10' 14.32'' W (-79.170644°)
Elevation -1m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-05-18 00:23 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-05-18 04:23 UT
Duration ?
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90°
First azimuth 180°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation 90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 10°
Remarks Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -