Reports Report 3524cg (Event 3524-2016)

Observer
Name Adam M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Tewksbury, MA
Latitude 42° 36' 56.79'' N (42.615774°)
Longitude 71° 12' 4.92'' W (-71.201366°)
Elevation 33.059m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-09-21 21:39 EDT
UT Date & Time 2016-09-22 01:39 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 223°
Moving
Facing azimuth 347.03°
First azimuth 349.94°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 340°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The meteor broke through the clouds and flashed bright green. Then shrunk and trailed downward
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks After a green flash, a smaller green light, still bigger than most shooting stars, shot downward