Reports Report 1420ek (Event 1420-2015)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 1420-2015
Observer
NameFranke M
Experience Level3/5
Remarks-
Location
Address-
Latitude35° 5' 25.45'' N (35.09°)
Longitude 80° 52' 7.29'' W (-80.87°)
Elevation182.69m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2015-06-29 01:28 EDT
UT Date & Time2015-06-29 05:28 UT
Duration>60s
Direction
Moving directionFrom down left to up right
Descent Angle80°
Moving
Facing azimuth269.61°
First azimuth260.84°
First elevation20°
Last azimuth320.8°
Last elevation28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-16
ColorOrange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration1s
Length
RemarksBoth smokey and glowing, then fading away
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksI saw what appeared to be 2 small flashes as it fragmented.
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksThe object was already fragmenting when I first saw it, and continued to fragment as it continued northward.