American Meteor Society

Reports Report 1907ei (Event 1907-2013)

Observer
Name J S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Decatur, AL
Latitude 34° 33' 10.63'' N (34.552953°)
Longitude 87° 1' 2.91'' W (-87.017476°)
Elevation 186.027374m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-09-09 20:20 CDT
UT Date & Time 2013-09-10 01:20 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 186.39°
First azimuth 178.26°
First elevation 38°
Last azimuth 192.47°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks I heard booms, but did not realize there was a connection in the two due to our proximity to Redstone Arsenal and the fact that I work in Madison which is extremely close to the Arsenal, the noises are heard often.
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks I heard booms, but did not realize there was a connection in the two due to our proximity to Redstone Arsenal and the fact that I work in Madison which is extremely close to the Arsenal, the noises are heard often.
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -