Reports Report 1583f (Event 1583-2013)

Observer
Name Rick B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This was the second observance of this magnitude in my 53 years. The first being from Cushion Peak, Berks Co., PA in 1971. AWESOME, INTENSE & BRIGHT.
Location
Address York Springs, PA
Latitude 40° 0' 29.84'' N (40.008288°)
Longitude 77° 6' 55.54'' W (-77.115427°)
Elevation 189.348434m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-08-01 23:52 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-08-02 03:52 UT
Duration ?
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 237.61°
First azimuth 359.98°
First elevation 87°
Last azimuth 238.32°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks see previous statement
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks a few seconds after the object dissappeared
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 50°
Remarks a 5 - 10 degree included "V" with spark-like fragmentation over the entire length
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks see previous statement