Reports Report 2306sm (Event 2306-2014)

Observer
Name Joseph G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address St Francis, WI
Latitude 42° 58' 11.22'' N (42.969783°)
Longitude 87° 51' 30.21'' W (-87.858393°)
Elevation 197.539948m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-09-23 21:00 CDT
UT Date & Time 2014-09-24 02:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 61.84°
First azimuth 74.74°
First elevation 49°
Last azimuth 61.52°
Last elevation 33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -23
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length -
Remarks as I looked at it, the trail was bright, as we watched it break the trail was still there, at arms length I would say it was about my palm maybe a little more. there wasn't much of a drop a finger or 1 and a half at arms length.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It broke at about the 2 second mark, I saw 4 good breaks and they lasted about another 1.5 to 2 seconds, they seemed to fall not shoot across the sky. The flash at the end was brighter then the trial as it went across the sky
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks as above, there was a flash and I saw 4 pieces fall off. Sure of 4, might of seen 2 more but not sure