| Observer |
|
Name |
dirk M |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
one of the "Coolest" things I have ever seen. A thought came to mind ( I hope it does not explode). |
| Location |
|
Address |
Richwood, OH |
|
Latitude |
40° 25' 32.76'' N (40.425768°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 17' 45.25'' W (-83.295902°)
|
|
Elevation |
289.090393m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-07-18 05:02 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-07-18 09:02 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
224.02° |
|
First azimuth |
221.94° |
|
First elevation |
58° |
|
Last azimuth |
195.38° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Blue, Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
3° |
|
Remarks |
smaller white pieces breaking off causing a real short tail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
meteor was 2 larger pieces with one a slight fraction behind the other. they were blue and green with small fragments coming off bright white. |
