Reports Report 5053g (Event 5053-2017)

Observer
Name Cliff M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I was driving and the bright yellow light flashed across the sky. It was visible for about 2 seconds and was out of my view.
Location
Address Lake Charles, LA
Latitude 30° 8' 54.9'' N (30.148584°)
Longitude 93° 13' 56.19'' W (-93.232276°)
Elevation 5.407m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-12-10 20:15 CST
UT Date & Time 2017-12-11 02:15 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 88°
Moving
Facing azimuth 184.01°
First azimuth 88.66°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 186.72°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -