Reports Report 266eb (Event 266-2016)

Observer
Name Daniel R
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I witness this event while flying crosswind in the airport traffic pattern at Orlando Executive airport at about 850' in the air. I approximated where I was flying over at the time of the occurrence.
Location
Address Orlando, FL
Latitude 28° 32' 44.79'' N (28.545774°)
Longitude 81° 21' 51.61'' W (-81.364336°)
Elevation 30.923m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-01-24 10:28 EST
UT Date & Time 2016-01-24 15:28 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 191°
Moving
Facing azimuth 330°
First azimuth 330°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 328°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 10°
Remarks Looked like a smoke train that dissipated soon after the event.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -