Reports Report 2158jk (Event 2158-2013)

Observer
Name Robin T
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was the first meteor I have ever seen so close up- it was only maybe 200 yards away - very close and an awesome experience!
Location
Address Newnan, GA
Latitude 33° 22' 7.78'' N (33.368828°)
Longitude 84° 44' 51.29'' W (-84.74758°)
Elevation 268.116699m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-09-28 20:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-09-29 00:00 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth 80°
First elevation 21°
Last azimuth 49.8°
Last elevation 14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -19
Color Light Blue, Green, Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Like a high shrill sound quickly as it flew by
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks _A kind of crackling sound as it was burning and flew by_
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 30°
Remarks Smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like a soaring firework and broke into bits as it flew by
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Pieces breaking apart as it flew by and burnt up