Reports Report 2297e (Event 2297-2012)

Observer
Name LaDonna H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Maiden, NC
Latitude 35° 34' 54.19'' N (35.581719°)
Longitude 81° 15' 8.44'' W (-81.252344°)
Elevation 267.62561m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-12-26 22:00 EST
UT Date & Time 2012-12-27 03:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth -1°
First azimuth -1°
First elevation -1°
Last azimuth -1°
Last elevation -1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks An orange like glow attached to the white object trailing behind it
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The white object had a very brief flash of brilliance immediately before it disappeared
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -