Reports Report 3638ae (Event 3638-2014)

Observer
Name Meg L
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Peru, VT
Latitude 43° 12' 52.84'' N (43.214679°)
Longitude 72° 56' 38.81'' W (-72.944115°)
Elevation 704.898682m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-12-29 18:44 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-12-29 23:44 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 120°
First elevation -
Last azimuth 225°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -21
Color Blue inside, bright yellow, very bright and very long tail
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 40°
Remarks Very long, bright yellow train, very thick train. It made a complete arc across the sky that lasted a few seconds
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw the end of the meteor where it just seemed to sparkle and go out
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -