Observer |
Name |
Sullivan-Nightengale D |
Experience Level |
5/5
|
Remarks |
The meteor came in at a high angle relative to the horizon and probably made it to the ground. I would say there may be a meteorite. |
Location |
Address |
Evansdale, IA |
Latitude |
42° 26' 57.38'' N (42.449271°)
|
Longitude |
92° 12' 43.85'' W (-92.212181°)
|
Elevation |
280.270996m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-11 17:00 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-11 23:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
135° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
90° |
First azimuth |
90° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
90° |
Last elevation |
2° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Crackling |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |