Reports Report 3183e (Event 3183-2015)

Observer
Name Steve M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I go running every morning between 3:30-5:30. I've seen meteor showers before but I've never seen anything like this! Seemed so close to the Earth.
Location
Address West Chester, PA
Latitude 40° 0' 58.8'' N (40.016333°)
Longitude 75° 36' 32'' W (-75.608889°)
Elevation 172.468185m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-08 05:13 EST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-08 10:13 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 100°
Moving
Facing azimuth 212.09°
First azimuth 148.69°
First elevation 13°
Last azimuth 117.65°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -23
Color Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 8s
Length 10°
Remarks Smoke trail with sparks
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Saw a trail of what looked like sparks