Reports Report 2475ax (Event 2475-2014)

Observer
Name Eric H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Brightest fireball/meteorite I've seen in ten years.
Location
Address Liverpool, NY
Latitude 43° 8' 18.35'' N (43.138431°)
Longitude 76° 11' 19.01'' W (-76.188613°)
Elevation 136.966125m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-10-02 22:35 EDT
UT Date & Time 2014-10-03 02:35 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 141.47°
First azimuth 157.76°
First elevation 83°
Last azimuth 148.05°
Last elevation 12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Purple
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks Erratic, long train... faded out after a few seconds. Widened and thinned with flaring of fireball.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -