American Meteor Society

Reports Report 1490bd (Event 1490-2011)

Observer
Name Dana M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Pittsburgh, PA
Latitude 40° 27' 1.06'' N (40.450294°)
Longitude 80° 4' 36.62'' W (-80.07684°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-12-07 23:50 EST
UT Date & Time 2011-12-08 04:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction -
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth -1°
First azimuth -1°
First elevation 24°
Last azimuth -1°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks Not that I could hear but I was standing with the door open and as I watched it fall I went to step out to watch it as i did so caught my foot making a sound so I\\\\\\\'m not sure it it made a sound during that time
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 10s
Length 85°
Remarks It was a long single bright green strick that was falling downwards
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -