Reports Report 1838a (Event 1838-2017)

Observer
Name Megan G
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks it was pretty cloudy, could not see it clearly, but I've never seen anything like it in my life
Location
Address Greenville, SC
Latitude 34° 50' 3.58'' N (34.834327°)
Longitude 82° 17' 59'' W (-82.299722°)
Elevation 307.114m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-06-03 02:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2017-06-03 06:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 253°
Moving
Facing azimuth 269.02°
First azimuth 263.75°
First elevation 57°
Last azimuth 265.37°
Last elevation 53°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 6s
Length
Remarks glowing, very short -- it was cloudy so I didn't see it clearly -- just a glowing ball and tail through the clouds, looked like it was coming right at us
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -