Reports Report 973o (Event 973-2011)

Observer
Name Susie H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The sun hadn\'t risen, but the sky was light and pink colored. It was really bright anyway.
Location
Address Ft. Myers Beach, FL
Latitude 26° 24' 32.98'' N (26.40916°)
Longitude 81° 53' 55.6'' W (-81.898779°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-09-05 06:37 EDT
UT Date & Time 2011-09-05 10:37 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 123.69005°
First azimuth 85.42603°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 231.04412°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color bluish white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks Glowing train that had multicolored debris shooting from it. I thought it was a roman candle at first.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks Multicolored sparks were coming off in all directions behind it. It went behind the building over the Gulf of Mexico and I ran around the building to see where it went, but couldn\'t see it any more.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -