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Observer
Name
John D
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I've seen many meteor showers and this wasn't anything like that. Instead of crossing the upper atmosphere, this feel almost directly down and brighter than any thing I've ever seen of this nature. It looked so big that my son and I expected to hear or see an impact.
Location
Address
Elyria, OH
Latitude
41° 24' 22.72'' N (41.40631°)
Longitude
82° 8' 59.74'' W (-82.149927°)
Elevation
231.804153m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-02-17 04:50 EST
UT Date & Time
2015-02-17 09:50 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
16°
Moving
Facing azimuth
122.51°
First azimuth
137.63°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
129.6°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-25
Color
Blue, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
I can't really recall any changes
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
