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Observer
Name
Robert W
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
I was driving North bound on I 71 in Mason,Ohio when I observed this meteor in my vision as I was driving. It traveled at a slight angle from up in the sky directly toward the ground at an angle. It lasted maybe 2 seconds. It was white in color.
Location
Address
Mason, OH
Latitude
39° 20' 49.75'' N (39.347152°)
Longitude
84° 16' 25.28'' W (-84.273688°)
Elevation
235.741m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-02-17 23:44 EST
UT Date & Time
2017-02-18 04:44 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
194°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
38.89°
First elevation
5°
Last azimuth
25°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-