American Meteor Society

Reports Report 3003h (Event 3003-2015)

Observer
Name Anna C
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Burien, WA
Latitude 47° 28' 9.41'' N (47.46928°)
Longitude 122° 20' 40.2'' W (-122.344499°)
Elevation 114.470215m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-03 17:46 PST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-04 01:46 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 13°
Moving
Facing azimuth 187.09°
First azimuth 204.27°
First elevation 11°
Last azimuth 175.42°
Last elevation 5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 4°
Remarks it was glowing the same color as the ball and ended in a point - the it first appeared it didn't have a tail just a bright light then it reappeared a second later with a long tail it lasted about 2/3 second then went completely black
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks it started as a flash then turned into a moving light with a tail
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks the it first appeared it didn't have a tail just a bright light then it reappeared a second later with a long tail it lasted about 2/3 second then went completely black