Reports Report 1940aw (Event 1940-2014)

Observer
Name Robin H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It had rained that evening and there was quite a bit of lightening. I looked over and saw a green glowing fireball with a yellow train, then it vanished.
Location
Address Dayton, TN
Latitude 35° 30' 47.15'' N (35.513098°)
Longitude 84° 56' 3.25'' W (-84.934235°)
Elevation 228.55426m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-08-23 23:35 EDT
UT Date & Time 2014-08-24 03:35 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 240.08°
First azimuth 239.07°
First elevation
Last azimuth 265.8°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 20°
Remarks glowing yellow train
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -