Reports Report 930c (Event 930-2012)

Observer
Name Steven
Experience Level 5/5
Remarks Contrail was persistent for up to a 90 seconds afterward because of moon illumination in background.
Location
Address wooster, OH
Latitude 40° 49' 45.07'' N (40.829187°)
Longitude 81° 52' 25.75'' W (-81.873819°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-07-07 00:43 EDT
UT Date & Time 2012-07-07 04:43 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 183.8162°
First azimuth 181.736°
First elevation 74°
Last azimuth 213.82238°
Last elevation 49°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color white/green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 35°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Seemed like it burnt out then one final flare that illuminated tail across entire length of flight path.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -