Reports Report 449gx (Event 449-2015)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 449-2015
Observer
NameSteve M
Experience Level3/5
RemarksThis was the brightest meteor I have ever seen, or could ever have imagined seeing. It looked like a green flare that was shot towards the ground from about two miles away.
Location
AddressClearwater, FL
Latitude27° 57' 36.6'' N (27.96°)
Longitude 82° 45' 15.96'' W (-82.75°)
Elevation21.69m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2015-02-21 23:00 EST
UT Date & Time2015-02-22 04:00 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom down to up
Descent Angle-
Moving
Facing azimuth360°
First azimuth2.5°
First elevation31°
Last azimuth2°
Last elevation3°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-20
ColorGreen
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksStreaks of orange sparks were visible just before the green streak disappeared.