American Meteor Society

Reports Report 3029w (Event 3029-2019)

Observer
Name Lisa L
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Coral Springs, FL
Latitude 26° 11' 23.18'' N (26.189772°)
Longitude 80° 17' 44.57'' W (-80.295715°)
Elevation 4.917177m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-07-18 22:52 EDT
UT Date & Time 2019-07-19 02:52 UT
Duration >60s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 250°
Moving
Facing azimuth 26.05°
First azimuth 0.3°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 316.66°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Green, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 10s
Length 20°
Remarks It was like a sparkler. A piece broke off the train and burned up. The rest of it was a Bright green light, gold/yellow sparklers type of train and then it burnt up completely and there was some smoke.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks a gold sparkler piece broke off the main train and burned away