American Meteor Society

Reports Report 6105bn (Event 6105-2023)

Observer
Name Kim S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Bright green ball with an equally bright white tail. Appeared just above the treeline moving very fast. If looking straight through my cars windshield is 12 o'clock, it appeared at 3 o'clock and disappeared at 1 o'clock miles off in the distance. It covered a substantial distance very quickly.
Location
Address Campton, NH
Latitude 43° 48' 56.16'' N (43.815601°)
Longitude 71° 39' 54.55'' W (-71.665152°)
Elevation 175.620117m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-10-13 06:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2023-10-13 10:15 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 264°
Moving
Facing azimuth 235.88°
First azimuth 272°
First elevation 14°
Last azimuth 250.88°
Last elevation 12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 5°
Remarks A short white train displaying a slight arc.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -