Reports Report 201b (Event 201-2011)

Observer
Name Robert M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The sighting looked like a magnesium flare that moved fairly slowly across the early morning sky. The sun was not yet up but the sky was bright. The object moved from east to west at what looked to be tree-top level curving across the sky in a broad arch.
Location
Address Hallowell, ME
Latitude 44° 16' 15.43'' N (44.270952°)
Longitude 69° 47' 36.71'' W (-69.79353°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-02-13 06:30 EST
UT Date & Time 2011-02-13 11:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 176.83374°
First azimuth 112.29892°
First elevation 32°
Last azimuth 229.70409°
Last elevation 32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color Chrome-blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration 3s
Length -
Remarks I didn't see a train. It was just before dawn and the background sky was pretty bright.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -