Reports Report 522a (Event 522-2006)

Observer
Name Malcolm S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Very bright with green sparks, vivid enough to be seen through trees, also witnessed by another person in a different part of the African village I was visiting. N.B. I do not drink or smoke, this was very real - full story here: https://www.thesmith.org.uk/words/journal/2006-01.html#outerspace
Location
Address Abéné, Ziguinchor (SN)
Latitude 12° 59' 25.83'' N (12.990507°)
Longitude 16° 43' 54.46'' W (-16.731794°)
Elevation 6.435m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2006-01-18 19:00 GMT
UT Date & Time 2006-01-18 19:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 255°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 333.97°
First elevation 22°
Last azimuth 253.7°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Green
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 -