Reports Report 92il (Event 92-2014)

Observer
Name Jeffrey K
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Rockville Centre, NY
Latitude 40° 38' 57.72'' N (40.649366°)
Longitude 73° 37' 57.93'' W (-73.632758°)
Elevation 6.015366m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-01-12 17:12 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-01-12 22:12 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 12.28°
First azimuth 335.11°
First elevation 77°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation 72°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -23
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 12°
Remarks There were glowing particles coming off the back of it.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks There seemed to be maybe 10 noticeable pieces coming off the back of the meteor.