Observer |
Name |
Jeremy W |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
The meteor was burning so intensely and for so long I was expecting a boom. As it persisted I became slightly unsettled. Was happy to see it fragment. |
Location |
Address |
Wellsville, PA |
Latitude |
40° 3' 5.34'' N (40.051484°)
|
Longitude |
76° 56' 11.91'' W (-76.936642°)
|
Elevation |
-1m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-05-26 21:04 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-05-27 01:04 UT
|
Duration |
?
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
45° |
First azimuth |
45° |
First elevation |
25° |
Last azimuth |
- |
Last elevation |
20° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-25 |
Color |
Red orange with a blue tinge |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
-1s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
Very bright tail considering it was dusk and not fully dark |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Meteor fragmented into 2 visible fragments. Stopped burning right after fragmentation |