Reports Report 3558a (Event 3558-2017)

Observer
Name David V
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I witnessed another meteor last summer with a more explosive burst at dawn in same area. I did report the sighting also. Friend of mine saw this recent sight also. They live in Virginia
Location
Address Terrytown, LA
Latitude 29° 54' 13.95'' N (29.903874°)
Longitude 90° 1' 59.13'' W (-90.033092°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-10-03 19:03 CDT
UT Date & Time 2017-10-04 00:03 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 183°
Moving
Facing azimuth 72.15°
First azimuth 102.93°
First elevation 80°
Last azimuth 73.47°
Last elevation 60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Orange, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It had a light yellow train with some small fragments just prior to burst.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The burst gave a yellow to orange glow