Reports Report 2589c (Event 2589-2013)

Observer
Name Ed N
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks 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.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -