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Observer
Name
Michael T
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
The New Castle County Airport was about 3 to 4 miles to the north in front of me while driving a small Cessna plane was landing and the meteor streaked down what seemed to be between the airplane and my position moving angled down and much faster then the plane in distance.
Location
Address
New Castle, DE
Latitude
39° 37' 43.41'' N (39.628724°)
Longitude
75° 38' 8.02'' W (-75.635561°)
Elevation
19.658222m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-03-19 06:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-03-19 10:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
139°
Moving
Facing azimuth
28.05°
First azimuth
0.23°
First elevation
51°
Last azimuth
21.8°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
Greenish streek
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-