American Meteor Society

Reports Report 2576f (Event 2576-2013)

Observer
Name Nate S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Cincinnati, OH
Latitude 39° 4' 28.06'' N (39.074461°)
Longitude 84° 22' 50.76'' W (-84.380767°)
Elevation 222.021744m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-10-22 07:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-10-22 11:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90°
First azimuth 85°
First elevation 74°
Last azimuth 85°
Last elevation 71°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 15°
Remarks Appeared to be smoke trail lit by the rising sun. I saw a ball at the end of the trail as soon as the fire went out.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The meteor traveled with a bright tail, flashed even brighter then extinguished. I saw a smoke trail with a ball shape at the lead end of the trail right after the flash.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -