Reports Report 1438aw (Event 1438-2013)

Observer
Name Ronnie H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Charlotte, NC
Latitude 35° 10' 18'' N (35.171668°)
Longitude 80° 50' 56.42'' W (-80.849006°)
Elevation 196.82225m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-07-13 00:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-07-13 04:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 328.62°
First azimuth 345.94°
First elevation 63°
Last azimuth 288.84°
Last elevation 41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked almost like lightning, so bright that I couldn't really see anything for a second.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -