Reports Report 3384ad (Event 3384-2014)

Observer
Name Bret C
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks abnormal meteor
Location
Address Rensselaer Falls, NY
Latitude 44° 35' 22.8'' N (44.589667°)
Longitude 75° 19' 24.39'' W (-75.323441°)
Elevation 95.280449m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-12-03 20:27 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-12-04 01:27 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 249.82°
First azimuth 249.96°
First elevation 75°
Last azimuth 249.58°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 15s
Length 80°
Remarks Glowing trail that hung for a surprising amount of time, abnormally so in comparison to all meteors I have seen.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -