Reports Report 2132aul (Event 2132-2013)

Observer
Name Neil C
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks astronomical phenomena is awesome, plus i had the opportunity to meet neil armstrong in 2003!
Location
Address Cortland, OH
Latitude 41° 19' 29.49'' N (41.324859°)
Longitude 80° 43' 18.47'' W (-80.721798°)
Elevation 315.630493m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-09-27 23:33 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-09-28 03:33 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 230°
First azimuth 230°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 230°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -4
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks __
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 45°
Remarks the train had a brief white streak lasting appx 1-2 seconds and has the glittering effect of a spakler. also had a shallow arc.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks i indirectly saw a terminal flash as i was looking towards the north after bringing the dogs outside and noticed a bit of a blue flash that was bright enough to offer a mild flicker of illuminated on the tree in our front yard. upon turning towards the southwest it was then i witnessed the train with the effect described; white in color, glittering effect like a sparkler, shallow arc.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks white in color, glittering effect like a sparkler, shallow arc.