Reports Report 2309e (Event 2309-2012)

Observer
Name Paul C
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Youngsville, NC
Latitude 36° 3' 36.09'' N (36.060025°)
Longitude 78° 27' 27.98'' W (-78.457771°)
Elevation 112.413223m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-12-29 19:07 EST
UT Date & Time 2012-12-30 00:07 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 98°
First azimuth 75.54°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 121.8°
Last elevation -1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks 3 separate flashes
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks 2 fragmentations along the path and a final burst as it went out of sight