Fireball report

Reports Report 2309j (Event 2309-2013)

Observer
Name	Dari O
Experience Level	2/5
Remarks	-

Location
Address	Chattanooga, TN
Latitude	35° 1' 19.02'' N (35.021951°)
Longitude	85° 19' 14.35'' W (-85.320652°)
Elevation	201.95752m

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2013-10-04 19:30 EDT
UT Date & Time	2013-10-04 23:30 UT
Duration	?

Direction
Moving direction	From up right to down left
Descent Angle	225°

Moving
Facing azimuth	258.28°
First azimuth	264.78°
First elevation	35°
Last azimuth	254.69°
Last elevation	21°

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	-21
Color	Orange, Yellow, White

Concurrent Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	Yes
Duration	99.99s
Length	-
Remarks	smoke trail that glowed for several seconds, after fireball "died" out, the train was there for as long as I could see. It went on the other side of Lookout Mountain to the West.

Terminal flash
Observation	Yes
Remarks	The "ball" and the the train flashed for a couple seconds while we were looking at it, super bright orangish-yellow.

Fragmentation
Observation	Unknown
Remarks	-

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