Reports Report 2700a (Event 2700-2017)

Observer
Name Karen U
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The head of the meteor was very bright and golden in color. An incredible sight!
Location
Address Hyde Park, VT
Latitude 44° 38' 57.14'' N (44.649206°)
Longitude 72° 35' 52.26'' W (-72.597849°)
Elevation 271.109m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-08-12 22:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2017-08-13 02:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 110°
Moving
Facing azimuth 122.12°
First azimuth 96.45°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 160.48°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 25°
Remarks glowing train, white color
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -