American Meteor Society

Reports Report 2092abg (Event 2092-2013)

Observer
Name Mike T
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Middlebury, IN
Latitude 41° 44' 25.89'' N (41.740524°)
Longitude 85° 40' 53.51'' W (-85.681531°)
Elevation 248.192505m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-09-26 07:03 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-09-26 11:03 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 210°
First elevation 54°
Last azimuth 125°
Last elevation 43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -21
Color Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks started out solid fireball 3 seconds in started to trail off showers of fragments trailing downward. 3 large pieces several smaller. pieces trailed off at a 45 degree angle to main body of meteor.