| Observer |
|
Name |
Jeff M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This meteor was very low and we were concerned it might make impact. Appeared to burn out just before impact. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, PA |
|
Latitude |
41° 17' 32.76'' N (41.292433°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 45' 54.35'' W (-75.765097°)
|
|
Elevation |
320.5m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-08-25 22:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-08-26 02:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
96° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
191° |
|
First azimuth |
145° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
235° |
|
Last elevation |
12° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Fireball was bright yellow and white with a green tail. |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
It was green, just disappeared over time |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
