Reports Report 1708a (Event 1708-2015)

Observer
Name Gerry M
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks It travelled west to east in a line parralell to the horizon. The white smoke trail was unusually impressive
Location
Address St Catharines, Ontario (CA)
Latitude 43° 12' 24.26'' N (43.206738°)
Longitude 79° 15' 47.7'' W (-79.263249°)
Elevation 74.842003m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-07-28 04:14 EDT
UT Date & Time 2015-07-28 08:14 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
First azimuth -
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks it had a furled smoke trail like a comet before fading out
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -