| Observer |
|
Name |
Beth H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This one was the most colorful meteor/fireball I've ever seen. It was also the first one I've ever seen to explode. Super cool! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Leighton, AL |
|
Latitude |
34° 39' 29.48'' N (34.658188°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 32' 16.5'' W (-87.537916°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-11-20 20:30 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-11-21 02:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Green, red and white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Seemed to be shaped in a v with red streaks then white streaks behind the green fireball |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I lost sight of fireball like it went out of behind cloud. Then I just saw a flash that lit up the edges around cloud a very bright light |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
