Reports Report 2158agd (Event 2158-2013)

Observer
Name Carlos T
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Very curious to know what it was!
Location
Address Sandy Springs, GA
Latitude 33° 53' 9.06'' N (33.88585°)
Longitude 84° 25' 50.66'' W (-84.43074°)
Elevation 242.850754m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-09-28 19:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-09-28 23:30 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 247.77°
First azimuth 329.26°
First elevation 63°
Last azimuth 145.21°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 20°
Remarks glowing, changing to smoke, quickly dissipating
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks consistent (many small flashes)
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks fragments split in all directions of travel, slowed faster, dissipated quickly without tails, some of those also flashed and split