I saw the meteor out of the living room through the windows by chance. It looked like a green firework with the golden tail of a New Year's Eve Rocket. I looked up the direction of the meteor instantly after I saw it with the aid of "Google maps" and a compass.
Location
Address
Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz (DE)
Latitude
49° 58' 13.66'' N (49.970461°)
Longitude
8° 13' 54.87'' E (8.231907°)
Elevation
137.343094m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-03-15 20:44 CET
UT Date & Time
2015-03-15 19:44 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
110°
Moving
Facing azimuth
170°
First azimuth
155°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
175°
Last elevation
23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Green, Orange, Golden Trail
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
30°
Remarks
A golden coloured trail, that scattered and faded away
