Pretty impressive for a mid day meteor. Was very bright and fast. I was shocked to say the least
Location
Address
Vaughan, ON (CA)
Latitude
43° 46' 56.83'' N (43.782453°)
Longitude
79° 36' 19.24'' W (-79.605344°)
Elevation
162.568237m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-05-04 16:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-05-04 20:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
67.58°
First azimuth
63.83°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
72.71°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
60s
Length
-
Remarks
Seemed to have broken up in sky as it looked like it got larger as it got further away, train got wider and brightened up. Left smoke trail once it had disappeared. Smoke trail remained in sky for a few minutes at least.
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Seemed to have broken up slightly as there was a change from when I first noticed it in the sky
