Reports Report 2610c (Event 2610-2017)

Observer
Name Jim B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Cooper City, FL
Latitude 26° 2' 50.25'' N (26.047291°)
Longitude 80° 16' 42.88'' W (-80.278578°)
Elevation 1.976m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-08-07 04:55 EDT
UT Date & Time 2017-08-07 08:55 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 251°
Moving
Facing azimuth 329.73°
First azimuth 325.28°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 319.94°
Last elevation 24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 40°
Remarks it was a smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks looked like a typical meteor, then flashed bright, flickered and then a final bright flash
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -