Observer |
Name |
Isaac W |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Elizabethton, TN |
Latitude |
36° 20' 12.25'' N (36.336735°)
|
Longitude |
82° 12' 43.28'' W (-82.212022°)
|
Elevation |
500.109863m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-08-03 22:40 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-08-04 02:40 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
102° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
243.09° |
First azimuth |
243.66° |
First elevation |
77° |
Last azimuth |
241.67° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
25° |
Remarks |
The meteor left an orange glow that persisted for 3 seconds and disappeared like a plane contrail. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |