Reports Report 1724k (Event 1724-2014)

Observer
Name L H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Was outside viewing ISS, caught off guard by sighting; additional meteor seen w/i 1 min of fireball sighting
Location
Address Henrico, VA
Latitude 37° 31' 12.85'' N (37.520235°)
Longitude 77° 21' 51.4'' W (-77.364278°)
Elevation 49.383015m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-08-04 22:01 EDT
UT Date & Time 2014-08-05 02:01 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 279.61°
First azimuth 245.22°
First elevation 36°
Last azimuth 201.56°
Last elevation 16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Blue, Light Blue, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks change in color from initial sighting to neon blue, then green, appearing brighter and larger
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -