Reports Report 5611a (Event 5611-2018)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5611-2018
Observer
NameEric S
Experience Level2/5
Remarks-
Location
AddressFalkville, AL
Latitude34° 20' 6.71'' N (34.34°)
Longitude 86° 54' 7.45'' W (-86.9°)
Elevation184.28m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2018-12-18 02:05 CST
UT Date & Time2018-12-18 08:05 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle265°
Moving
Facing azimuth165.2°
First azimuth223.32°
First elevation73°
Last azimuth204.88°
Last elevation69°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-10
ColorPink, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration2s
Length20°
RemarksSparkling train with a multitude of visible particles burning up
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksA flash above the roof line of my car caught my attention and I looked up to see the fragment trail
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksMultitude of sparkling white tiny fragments in a trail