Reports Report 1420ec (Event 1420-2015)

Observer
Name Eric B
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks When initially observed to the SSW it appeared to just have had a big breakup, then a trail of glowing debris as it progressed across the sky
Location
Address Christiansburg, VA
Latitude 37° 8' 13.09'' N (37.13697°)
Longitude 80° 24' 11.3'' W (-80.40314°)
Elevation 655.571411m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-06-29 01:31 EDT
UT Date & Time 2015-06-29 05:31 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle
Moving
Facing azimuth 202.96°
First azimuth 203.83°
First elevation 14°
Last azimuth 26.64°
Last elevation 48°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -4
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like the ember trail of a firework, which is what I thought it was at first