Reports Report 2770d (Event 2770-2015)

Observer
Name Lori A
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks This was a very clear and definite meteor sighting. Not sure if a fire ball is the same thing, but it was a very bright, fast and clear meteor I saw against the back drop of the moon. It seemed close in the atmosphere.
Location
Address Somerville, NJ
Latitude 40° 34' 12'' N (40.569999°)
Longitude 74° 35' 48.72'' W (-74.596867°)
Elevation 22.687614m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-10-27 04:45 EDT
UT Date & Time 2015-10-27 08:45 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 277°
Moving
Facing azimuth 294.34°
First azimuth 292.47°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 252.47°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -