Reports Report 1511gs (Event 1511-2014)

Observer
Name Mary F
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It traveled very slowly, like a firework falling before it explodes.
Location
Address Rocky Point, NC
Latitude 34° 28' 52.42'' N (34.481228°)
Longitude 77° 58' 39.78'' W (-77.977716°)
Elevation 12.702927m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-07-17 22:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2014-07-18 02:15 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 14.39°
First azimuth 358.95°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 20.66°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Green, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks Glowing train. Both the train and fireball changed from light yellow to green
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -