Reports Report 9579aon (Event 9579-2022)

Observer
Name Mark & Jill S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Clear night, meteor was bright and lasted a few seconds. We observed the meteor while driving in our car, it was unmistakable.
Location
Address Pittsburgh, PA
Latitude 40° 27' 57.56'' N (40.46599°)
Longitude 80° 0' 0.04'' W (-80.00001°)
Elevation 261.01825m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-12-01 19:33 EST
UT Date & Time 2022-12-02 00:33 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 260°
Moving
Facing azimuth 170.25°
First azimuth 228.03°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 103.49°
Last elevation 41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks A couple of bright fragments in the tail of the meteor.