Reports Report 3638aao (Event 3638-2014)

Observer
Name Laurie M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks By the time I saw what was happening, it was rounded and bright like the sun then left a trail then poof - gone.
Location
Address Brewer, ME
Latitude 44° 47' 51.21'' N (44.797559°)
Longitude 68° 45' 37.82'' W (-68.760506°)
Elevation 24.075001m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-12-29 18:34 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-12-29 23:34 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 45°
Moving
Facing azimuth 245.28°
First azimuth 231.68°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 267.84°
Last elevation 17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks glowing train then it poofed out
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Like a bright sun exploded
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -