| Observer |
|
Name |
Thomas K |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I drive home on the pike every weeknight and have seen many small streak meteors. But this was quite bright and green with a great break up. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Worcester, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 13' 26.49'' N (42.224024°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 42' 37.33'' W (-71.710369°)
|
|
Elevation |
126.15m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-14 22:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-15 02:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
109° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
265° |
|
First azimuth |
250° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
290° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
5 fragments than fade |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
5 fragments |
