Reports Report 749s (Event 749-2013)

Observer
Name Wilson K
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Brightest meteor I've ever witnessed.
Location
Address Binghamton, NY
Latitude 42° 6' 39.29'' N (42.110913°)
Longitude 76° 0' 25.44'' W (-76.007066°)
Elevation 258.12854m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-03-26 23:45 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-03-27 03:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 73.25°
First azimuth 72.86°
First elevation 64°
Last azimuth 71.25°
Last elevation 18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 30°
Remarks glowing fragments that were twinkling for several seconds
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The trail seemed to be made out of smaller fragments