| Observer |
|
Name |
Scott C |
|
Experience Level |
5/5
|
|
Remarks |
Definately a magnesium composition fireball burning bright green. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Belle Vernon, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 7' 44.2'' N (40.128944°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 52' 6.45'' W (-79.868458°)
|
|
Elevation |
274.21m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-11-14 20:15 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-11-15 01:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
232° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
264.26° |
|
First azimuth |
260.52° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
266.02° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-27 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
As the meteor came downward it dissolved before hitting the surface. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
