Reports Report 2628n (Event 2628-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Mark B |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | The meteor appeared just before dawn and was in suburban light-filled sky, so could not see any trail if it existed at all. Was driving with windows up, so did not hear any sounds if they existed. Only saw the meteor as it came into view of my windshield. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Decatur, IL |
| Latitude | 39° 54' 42.01'' N (39.911669°) |
| Longitude | 88° 57' 19.01'' W (-88.95528°) |
| Elevation | 200.81456m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-10-20 06:40 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-10-20 11:40 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 344° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 80° |
| Last azimuth | 334.39° |
| Last elevation | 60° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |