Would have been brighter but it was shinning through high cirrus clouds on a 80% full moon illuminating the sky.
Location
Address
Hockessin, DE
Latitude
39° 46' 11.13'' N (39.769757°)
Longitude
75° 40' 21.55'' W (-75.672654°)
Elevation
111.39m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-10-14 20:20 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-10-15 00:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
7°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
4°
First elevation
75°
Last azimuth
3°
Last elevation
33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I was in car, so I don't think I saw the beginning, but it was 3 or 4 separate lines when it faded at about 33 degrees. Saw it through high cirrus clouds. almost full mood to south west illuminating the sky
