Reports Report 1602be (Event 1602-2013)

Observer
Name Steven H
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks what an amazing sight. It was about 45 minutes from dark time here which was surprising to see this. I had no idea what I saw til I thought about it a bit and saw a few other posts
Location
Address Dickson, TN
Latitude 36° 2' 46.79'' N (36.046331°)
Longitude 87° 27' 0.99'' W (-87.450275°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-08-04 19:30 CDT
UT Date & Time 2013-08-05 00:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth -
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 180°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color white center with green, light to medium
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 10°
Remarks I never lost sight of the fireball until blocked by trees. the trail was short and best described as a flaming vapor trail that burned out into a dark smoke
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -