Reports Report 2158aek (Event 2158-2013)

Observer
Name Brad H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Was extremely bright even in full daylight. Almost looked like bottle rockets.
Location
Address Mableton, GA
Latitude 33° 50' 21.87'' N (33.839409°)
Longitude 84° 33' 17.23'' W (-84.554786°)
Elevation 287.423248m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-09-28 18:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-09-28 22:00 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 210°
First azimuth 329.21°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 131.23°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 10°
Remarks glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks several flashes
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks saw it split into several pieces