Reports Report 1511gq (Event 1511-2014)

Observer
Name Greg M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was one of the brightest and most distinct meteors I have ever seen in 58 years
Location
Address Toms River, NJ
Latitude 40° 1' 39.64'' N (40.027679°)
Longitude 74° 11' 10.95'' W (-74.186375°)
Elevation 16.785046m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-07-17 22:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2014-07-18 02:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 207.07°
First azimuth 219.07°
First elevation 36°
Last azimuth 200.75°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -