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Observer
Name
Seth H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
the sky was still rather bright from the setting sun so I was stunned at how big bright this was and I have never seen anything like it because all meteors I had seen were always against very very dark skies
Location
Address
Guyton, GA
Latitude
42° 9' 13.42'' N (42.153728°)
Longitude
71° 58' 7.22'' W (-71.968673°)
Elevation
273.433m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-12-02 17:25 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-12-02 22:25 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
255°
Moving
Facing azimuth
257.13°
First azimuth
282.99°
First elevation
29°
Last azimuth
233.2°
Last elevation
12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
5°
Remarks
White bright line fading to dark
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-