Reports Report 4235hq (Event 4235-2017)

Observer
Name Pierce G
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Time is approximate, +/- 5 minutes. Observed from a moving car.
Location
Address Myerstown, PA
Latitude 40° 27' 13.14'' N (40.45365°)
Longitude 76° 20' 6.14'' W (-76.33504°)
Elevation 147.582m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-11-10 20:34 EST
UT Date & Time 2017-11-11 01:34 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 171°
Moving
Facing azimuth 349.54°
First azimuth 340.46°
First elevation 49°
Last azimuth 351.67°
Last elevation 33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length -
Remarks Brief blue-white train briefly illuminated the meteor's entire path through my field of view.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Golden "sparks" at the end of the trail as the meteor disintegrated