| Observer |
|
Name |
Louis G |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
most spectacular, longest lasting [about 5 sec] meteor I've ever seen! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Palm City, FL |
|
Latitude |
27° 8' 25.7'' N (27.140471°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 16' 22.29'' W (-80.272857°)
|
|
Elevation |
3.447647m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-08-12 22:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-08-13 02:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down to up |
|
Descent Angle |
- |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
21.06° |
|
First azimuth |
25.64° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
196.74° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
smaller white light enlarged at near end of trajectory to a brighter yellow |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
