Reports Report 982e (Event 982-2012)

Observer
Name VanRavenswaay M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was the most spectacular thing I have ever seen in the sky. Extremely bright with very vivid color. The tail was amazing with it\'s range of color. I feel blessed to have seen one. God is so amazing with all of his creation.
Location
Address Jacksonville, FL
Latitude 30° 9' 18.93'' N (30.155258°)
Longitude 81° 39' 53.01'' W (-81.664724°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-07-18 05:45 CDT
UT Date & Time 2012-07-18 09:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 163.41259°
First azimuth 234.83368°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 167.73517°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color orangish-yellow with red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks it disappeard behind the trees of the horizon; therefore I did not see any of this.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -