Reports Report 1490ay (Event 1490-2011)

Observer
Name Brittany R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I have never seen anything like this before. It was truly an incredible experience.
Location
Address Massillon, OH
Latitude 40° 45' 51.45'' N (40.764291°)
Longitude 81° 34' 21.46'' W (-81.572628°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-12-07 23:35 EST
UT Date & Time 2011-12-08 04:35 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 45°
Moving
Facing azimuth 301.76419°
First azimuth 317.04692°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 279.46568°
Last elevation 38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color from blue/green to white/
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks After the tail disappeared it looked like a flash and then was gone (almost like a firework going off)
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -