American Meteor Society

Reports Report 4629ae (Event 4629-2016)

Observer
Name joseph w
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks the time was appro. as I did not look for the time. the color was brilliant white with the the slightest deep blue at the top. It went out at appro. 20 degrees. relit smaller in size about a quarter size then went out before the tree line or appro. 12 degrees. Fantastic! Seemed to have came from lower area of cassiopeia
Location
Address , NC
Latitude 35° 47' 18.8'' N (35.788556°)
Longitude 76° 24' 40.02'' W (-76.411116°)
Elevation 3.234m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-11-21 17:45 EST
UT Date & Time 2016-11-21 22:45 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down to up
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 30°
First azimuth 23.96°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 22.77°
Last elevation 12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -