Reports Report 2158od (Event 2158-2013)

Observer
Name Victor V
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I thought the meteor was going to start falling after burning out but it continued without noticeably arcing downward. I lost sight within one to two seconds after the burn out because of the small size of the burnt out meteor.
Location
Address Covington, GA
Latitude 33° 31' 41.18'' N (33.528105°)
Longitude 83° 51' 8.25'' W (-83.852291°)
Elevation 238.495651m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-09-28 20:20 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-09-29 00:20 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 260°
First azimuth -
First elevation -
Last azimuth 26°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks split into three pieces with the larger of the pieces burning out just after the split and yet visible as a dark spot continuing due east towards Mansfield, GA