Reports Report 302ct (Event 302-2017)

Observer
Name kate c
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It lit up the night sky like lightning, otherwise I wouldn't have looked up. It was over very quickly but it was stunning.
Location
Address Fayetteville, AR
Latitude 36° 4' 18.1'' N (36.071694°)
Longitude 94° 5' 11.07'' W (-94.086409°)
Elevation 363.612m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-01-30 06:15 CST
UT Date & Time 2017-01-30 12:15 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 103°
Moving
Facing azimuth 184.68°
First azimuth 168.76°
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth 188.25°
Last elevation 57°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Dark Purple, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 30s
Length 15°
Remarks It slowly disolved and looked like a short vapor trial like that of a jet.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -