American Meteor Society

Reports Report 4310eg (Event 4310-2017)

Observer
Name Debralynn J
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It appeared in front of us as I was driving very low incredible view my son was afraid he thought it was going to take us out it appeared to disinegrate before hitting ground first time witnessing that. The sky appears very active lately over the summer seen four shooting stars whereas in the past may have seen one over years.
Location
Address Las Vegas, NV
Latitude 36° 10' 41.38'' N (36.17816°)
Longitude 115° 15' 48'' W (-115.263334°)
Elevation 760.892m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-11-14 19:15 PST
UT Date & Time 2017-11-15 03:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 134°
Moving
Facing azimuth 70.51°
First azimuth 80.23°
First elevation 7°
Last azimuth 85°
Last elevation 8°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -