American Meteor Society

Reports Report 2456co (Event 2456-2013)

Observer
Name anon a
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Franklin, NJ
Latitude 39° 38' 15.64'' N (39.637678°)
Longitude 75° 4' 29.84'' W (-75.074956°)
Elevation 34.04974m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-10-14 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-10-15 00:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 246.17°
First azimuth -
First elevation -
Last azimuth 307.92°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks about 1 minute to 2 minutes after the sightintg, i heard a slight boom concussion sound in the distance in the direction the asteriod was headed (west)
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright flash of blue ball of light with a tail about the size of a softball in my hand held up above my head with a trail as wide as the ball
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -