American Meteor Society

Reports Report 3503d (Event 3503-2015)

Observer
Name Amy H
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Dayton, OH
Latitude 39° 45' 14.87'' N (39.75413°)
Longitude 84° 5' 31.58'' W (-84.092106°)
Elevation 282.411m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-19 05:13 EST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-19 10:13 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 229°
Moving
Facing azimuth 232.47°
First azimuth 270.91°
First elevation 80°
Last azimuth 210.94°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Green, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Object flashed a greenish paleyellow hue seconds after I first saw it. Appeared wider and brighter in intensity as it descendeduntil it 'broke up'
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks After the bright flash it broke into smaller pieces in a sparkler affect from my vantage point. Each smaller piece 'went out' before getting anywhere near the ground, at least from what i could see.