Reports Report 1557a (Event 1557-2017)

Observer
Name Tom R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks The meteor seemed about the size that Venus looks in the sky
Location
Address Garner, NC
Latitude 35° 35' 48.27'' N (35.596743°)
Longitude 78° 31' 36.44'' W (-78.526789°)
Elevation 74.43m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-05-01 21:01 EDT
UT Date & Time 2017-05-02 01:01 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 125°
Moving
Facing azimuth 69.17°
First azimuth 47.04°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 99.52°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -