Reports Report 449es (Event 449-2015)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 449-2015
Observer
NameCaleb J
Experience Level1/5
Remarks-
Location
AddressJacksonville, FL
Latitude30° 12' 50.01'' N (30.21°)
Longitude 81° 32' 29.5'' W (-81.54°)
Elevation11.27m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2015-02-21 23:10 EST
UT Date & Time2015-02-22 04:10 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle100°
Moving
Facing azimuth283.2°
First azimuth288.06°
First elevation35°
Last azimuth284.61°
Last elevation17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-21
ColorBlue
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksI Didn't get a great view of what happened, but there appeared to be 2 to 3 bright flashes followed by the comet breaking up into smaller pieces.