Reports Report 4239kw (Event 4239-2016)

Observer
Name Trent S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Definitely made an impression on me! I've given you my secretary's email if you need to contact me.
Location
Address Mount Morris, NY
Latitude 42° 43' 13.83'' N (42.720508°)
Longitude 77° 52' 30.58'' W (-77.875161°)
Elevation 188.741m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-11-01 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2016-11-02 00:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down to up
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 179.96°
First azimuth 182.95°
First elevation 51°
Last azimuth 180°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Purple, Blue, Green, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4s
Length 10°
Remarks Lightning speed flash of light coming straight down that seemed to explode before it went past the horizon, sending out various colors. The visible smoke trail lasted for a couple seconds. Since it was dark, the smoke was luminous.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Lightning speed flash of light coming straight down that seemed to explode before it went past the horizon, sending out various colors. Then shooting forth a white remaining streak to the ground.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -