American Meteor Society

Reports Report 449am (Event 449-2015)

Observer
Name Frederick A
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I was facing south hanging out my second floor window and saw it light up the wall facing me of the building 50 ft south of me. At first the whole wall and moved up as the building I'm in blocked the light source until it was gone. No airplane or helicopter noises anywhere in the area. Very bright and blueish in color.
Location
Address Gainesville, FL
Latitude 29° 41' 7.85'' N (29.685515°)
Longitude 82° 21' 9.4'' W (-82.352611°)
Elevation 52.769749m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-02-21 23:00 EST
UT Date & Time 2015-02-22 04:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 20°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth -
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth 5°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -