Reports Report 2729e (Event 2729-2016)

Observer
Name Thomas A
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was incredible. Life-changing.
Location
Address Gettysburg, PA
Latitude 39° 49' 22.68'' N (39.822968°)
Longitude 77° 15' 12.84'' W (-77.253566°)
Elevation 164.024m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-08-04 22:55 EDT
UT Date & Time 2016-08-05 02:55 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 95°
Moving
Facing azimuth 49.56°
First azimuth 62.37°
First elevation 57°
Last azimuth 82.3°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -25
Color Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 15°
Remarks light smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks it was white then got bigger and red and orange and looked like fire
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks bright white flash and streaking then it burned for maybe two seconds and disappeared