Reports Report 5308de (Event 5308-2016)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5308-2016
Observer
NameAndrew A
Experience Level1/5
RemarksIt was pretty awesome. At first, I thought it was a shooting start, but it was way too bright. It was greenish with a long tail and was pretty bright.
Location
AddressWhitehall, MI
Latitude43° 26' 2.32'' N (43.43°)
Longitude 86° 20' 13.51'' W (-86.34°)
Elevation200.34m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2016-12-26 17:20 EST
UT Date & Time2016-12-26 22:20 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle143°
Moving
Facing azimuth131.8°
First azimuth120.09°
First elevation64°
Last azimuth110.01°
Last elevation21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-10
ColorLight Green
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration2s
Length30°
RemarksIt was like a long tail as it shot down. I thought it was an airplane crashing in the distance.
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-