Reports Report 206ab (Event 206-2013)

Observer
Name Daniel P
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This was unlike any previous meteor sightings. It was large, red ball with yellow tail, and lasted about 20 seconds, moving Right to Left above the western horizon, in a slightly downward track. Very exciting for us!
Location
Address Easton, PA
Latitude 40° 39' 0.03'' N (40.650007°)
Longitude 75° 14' 17.02'' W (-75.238062°)
Elevation 154.021973m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-01-27 21:45 EST
UT Date & Time 2013-01-28 02:45 UT
Duration ≈10s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth -1°
First azimuth -1°
First elevation -1°
Last azimuth -1°
Last elevation 38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color Red ball, Yellow tail
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -