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Observer
Name
Art J
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This has a bright green body with a red flare behind it and a long whitish tail as it streaked across the sky. It was substantially larger than any other meteor I have observed.
Location
Address
Dulles, VA
Latitude
39° 0' 10.41'' N (39.002892°)
Longitude
77° 27' 52.59'' W (-77.464607°)
Elevation
68.748m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-11-23 17:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2015-11-23 22:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
200°
Moving
Facing azimuth
120.49°
First azimuth
120.22°
First elevation
33°
Last azimuth
121.38°
Last elevation
3°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Green, Red
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
-