Reports Report 1420aa (Event 1420-2015)

Observer
Name Sean E
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It looked almost like a plane had exploded at first but then was clear it was something else.
Location
Address Cleveland, TN
Latitude 35° 8' 56.37'' N (35.148992°)
Longitude 84° 57' 19.3'' W (-84.955361°)
Elevation 285.298615m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-06-29 01:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2015-06-29 05:30 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 267°
Moving
Facing azimuth 68.22°
First azimuth 78.64°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 29.15°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 20s
Length 30°
Remarks It looked like a glowing train right behind the fireball then turned to a smoke trail that lasted several second behind the fireball
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It continued to break apart as it flew