Never saw a trail that bright and orange sparks that lasted that long after meteor burned up. I have seen alot of meteors but this was the best one yet.
Location
Address
Sussex, WI
Latitude
43° 10' 29.34'' N (43.174818°)
Longitude
88° 13' 6.59'' W (-88.218498°)
Elevation
294.277161m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-10-23 06:15 CDT
UT Date & Time
2013-10-23 11:15 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
55°
First azimuth
55°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
55°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
____
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
4s
Length
20°
Remarks
Sparkled trail of orange dots much like fireworks stayed after main ball burned up.