Reports Report 451a (Event 451-2018)

Observer
Name Melodie U
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Kekaha, HI
Latitude 21° 57' 51.38'' N (21.964271°)
Longitude 159° 42' 12.77'' W (-159.703547°)
Elevation 0.99m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-02-02 02:20 HST
UT Date & Time 2018-02-02 12:20 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 278°
Moving
Facing azimuth 41.78°
First azimuth 34.07°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 41.95°
Last elevation 60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4s
Length 40°
Remarks It fully dissolved after a couple of seconds
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Thought it was lightning in the sky at first, looked up & saw a big & bright “shooting star”
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -