Observer |
Name |
Andrew A |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
South Shields (UK) |
Latitude |
54° 58' 35.6'' N (54.976555°)
|
Longitude |
1° 23' 52.07'' W (-1.397796°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2012-09-21 23:00 GMT
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-09-21 22:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈10s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From left to right |
Descent Angle |
90° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
85.54066° |
First azimuth |
80.77653° |
First elevation |
69° |
Last azimuth |
260.68878° |
Last elevation |
69° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
Color |
bright orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
it was silent, as it passed overhead |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
10s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
the train was made up of multiple pieces of meteor, all glowing the same, you can see the meteor here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=df89jhMjLXY |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
the meteor was in multiple fragments, that all glowed the same. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |