Reports Report 730c (Event 730-2012)

Observer
Name DM
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address winter Park, FL
Latitude 28° 35' 47.09'' N (28.596415°)
Longitude 81° 18' 32.91'' W (-81.309141°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-05-26 22:10 EDT
UT Date & Time 2012-05-27 02:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 358.17883°
First azimuth 358.61639°
First elevation 53°
Last azimuth 282.27585°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color white to red to yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4s
Length 22.5°
Remarks When I first saw it it was just a small dot moving from east to west. Then it started growing larger and glowing brighter until it turn a pure white to red to yellow even blue. The train was also increasing in size, brightness and colo runtil it exploded and sent a shower of sparks raining down.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -