| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Kelly C |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | Very green light; at first I thought it was a meteor, then I wondered if anyone was doing fireworks in the very early morning hours. I Googled green meteor and saw that such a thing exists. Very dramatic, large, broad, nearby seeming explosion of green light. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | West Chester, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 1' 2.11'' N (40.017252°) |
| Longitude | 75° 36' 45.47'' W (-75.612631°) |
| Elevation | 170.458817m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-12-27 05:45 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-12-27 10:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 296.33° |
| First azimuth | 299.18° |
| First elevation | 21° |
| Last azimuth | 286.14° |
| Last elevation | 9° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | - |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Bright green explosion with fat tail |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Bright green explosion with bits of light falling off in three directions. |