Reports Report 648f (Event 648-2013)

Observer
Name Doug M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Fort Wayne, IN
Latitude 41° 8' 58.06'' N (41.14946°)
Longitude 85° 4' 56.75'' W (-85.082431°)
Elevation 243.671097m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-03-19 22:10 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-03-20 02:10 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 4.15°
First azimuth 333.84°
First elevation 18°
Last azimuth 39.28°
Last elevation 19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 10°
Remarks glowing train with little bright spots as it broke up then went out
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks it was a bright tube shape with a small tail,then it silently broke into a string of bright balls that quickly faded away