By far the brightest meteorite I have ever seen. Light intensity seemed like a blow torch: it did not light up surround areas as far as I could tell, but the center of the meteorite was very bright (white coloured). It passed behind a tall building so I could not see the final stages.
Location
Address
Toronto (CA)
Latitude
43° 40' 11.49'' N (43.669858°)
Longitude
79° 22' 31.58'' W (-79.375438°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-06-14 21:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2012-06-15 01:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
337.60828°
First azimuth
327.76441°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
328.7654°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Red center with bluish ta
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
No sound heard dude to noisy city and distance (I don\'t know how far away I was, but I might guess it was within City limits). I expected to hear a sound but I did not.
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
0.5s
Length
12°
Remarks
Very bright tail with bluish colour. No visible smoke. Tail did not change direction.
