Reports Report 930a (Event 930-2012)

Observer
Name ana
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address hebron, OH
Latitude 39° 59' 5.21'' N (39.984781°)
Longitude 82° 31' 9.22'' W (-82.519227°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-07-07 00:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2012-07-07 04:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 116.23323°
First azimuth 114.41892°
First elevation 80°
Last azimuth 126.58718°
Last elevation 77°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 15s
Length 20°
Remarks It looked like an airplane trail; Smokey. Very distinct for 10 seconds, then like an airplane trail it widened as it dispersed, and curved a little, and was totally gone in another 10 seconds.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw a very long, bright streak with a sudden slightly wider burst that lasted less than a second and looked like a star or compass shape with at least 16 points. The bright streak turned into a white Smokey trail.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -