Observer |
Name |
brian |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Tucson, AZ |
Latitude |
32° 28' 59.56'' N (32.483212°)
|
Longitude |
110° 55' 15.12'' W (-110.920866°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2011-09-14 19:45 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-09-15 02:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From left to right |
Descent Angle |
90° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
262.76763° |
First azimuth |
260.53721° |
First elevation |
35° |
Last azimuth |
257.49764° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
Color |
white, yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
n/a |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
9s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
Fragments of the meteor were breaking off and trailing behind. It looked like an airplane shooting fireworks. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
fragmentation appeared nearly vertical to meteor trail |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |