Reports Report 1490ax (Event 1490-2011)

Observer
Name Will M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Charleston, WV
Latitude 38° 19' 52.31'' N (38.331198°)
Longitude 81° 40' 21.69'' W (-81.672693°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-12-07 23:35 EST
UT Date & Time 2011-12-08 04:35 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 287.37108°
First azimuth 316.4919°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 266.41812°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Whiteish green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 25°
Remarks A glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks The ball was moving across the sky when something came off - the fragment disappeared quickly as the rest of the meteor continued on. No train on the fragment.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -