American Meteor Society

Reports Report 3151zj (Event 3151-2019)

Observer
Name Dama J
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Report difficult to convey details...vibrant...colorful fireball lasting about 3 seconds...traveling east to west over route 24 Tiverton RI near Fish Rd exit...appeared about 1/8 mile high and angling to crash somewhere near main rd ...SPECTACULAR!!!!....can't find any reports of it crashing....damn!!!Please let me know if you have further info on this sighting
Location
Address Tiverton, RI
Latitude 41° 38' 26.98'' N (41.640827°)
Longitude 71° 11' 37.1'' W (-71.19364°)
Elevation 61.358791m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-07-24 23:50 EDT
UT Date & Time 2019-07-25 03:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 46°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth 34.57°
First elevation -
Last azimuth 34.43°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Orange...red...YELLOW...green ...blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -