Reports Report 1907ff (Event 1907-2013)

Observer
Name Larry K
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Downward trajectory in a northwesterly direction; reminiscent of a "dud" firework
Location
Address Vestavia Hills, AL
Latitude 33° 25' 51.78'' N (33.431049°)
Longitude 86° 44' 21.97'' W (-86.739436°)
Elevation 156.942047m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-09-09 20:15 CDT
UT Date & Time 2013-09-10 01:15 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 258.28°
First azimuth 258.22°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 243.75°
Last elevation 76°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright flash with trail; descending toward the northwest
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -