Reports Report 2158cf (Event 2158-2013)

Observer
Name James L
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks WOW!!
Location
Address Atlanta, GA
Latitude 33° 49' 8.8'' N (33.819111°)
Longitude 84° 22' 37.92'' W (-84.377199°)
Elevation 244.366943m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-09-28 19:50 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-09-28 23:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 305°
Moving
Facing azimuth 267.14°
First azimuth 291.56°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 99.25°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4s
Length 20°
Remarks first noticed a bright streak, then a flash, then a bright streak which turned to an orange streak until out of sight
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks a flash that seemed to slow the streak down very briefly , and then after the flash the smaller orange streak picked up speed again until out of sight
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -