American Meteor Society

Reports Report 2518d (Event 2518-2013)

Observer
Name Victoria D
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I know NOTHING about most of the questions you asked- I could explain better than picking answers. It was one of the coolest things I've ever seen! so I decided to look it up. When I saw others in my "area" had seen something at a similar time I thought it would be a good idea to post! Thanks!
Location
Address Wilmington, DE
Latitude 39° 48' 34.61'' N (39.809615°)
Longitude 75° 29' 8.66'' W (-75.485739°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-10-18 01:23 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-10-18 05:23 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 180°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 135°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Bright orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -