Reports Report 667wd (Event 667-2013)

Observer
Name Paul O
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Best meteor I have ever seen. Had the feeling it was quite close (but I know it wasn't). Seemed to be moving pretty slowly.
Location
Address Somers Point, NJ
Latitude 39° 18' 14.43'' N (39.304008°)
Longitude 74° 37' 14.27'' W (-74.620631°)
Elevation 0.987741m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-03-22 19:50 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-03-22 23:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 18.6°
First azimuth 310.98°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 52.82°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color White, red, green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 10°
Remarks glowing train, very bright!
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks small fragments shooting off, mostly red