Reports Report 1420an (Event 1420-2015)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 1420-2015
Observer
NameCharles R
Experience Level3/5
Remarks-
Location
AddressRamer, AL
Latitude32° 3' 23.95'' N (32.06°)
Longitude 86° 3' 38.83'' W (-86.06°)
Elevation142.96m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2015-06-29 00:30 CDT
UT Date & Time2015-06-29 05:30 UT
Duration≈20s
Direction
Moving directionFrom right to left
Descent Angle270°
Moving
Facing azimuth86.04°
First azimuth83.2°
First elevation57°
Last azimuth42.47°
Last elevation57°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-19
ColorOrange
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration5s
Length30°
Remarkssmoke and there seemed to be smaller pieces breaking off; also, the light flared brighter and duller two or three times...when we finally lost sight, it seemed to be getting smaller
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
Remarks there seemed to be smaller pieces breaking off; also, the light flared brighter and duller two or three times...when we finally lost sight, it seemed to be getting smaller...but there was no terminal flash that we could see but it sorta of disappeared behind some trees from our view as we were in a moving vehicle and couldn't stop in time