| Observer |
|
Name |
Zack |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Very large, largest i have ever seen. I go to 2-3 meteor showers a year and have never seen any like this. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Wilmington, NC |
|
Latitude |
34° 14' 27.24'' N (34.240899°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 57' 6.31'' W (-77.951753°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2011-09-08 19:55 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-09-08 23:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
89.99945° |
|
First azimuth |
89.30922° |
|
First elevation |
53° |
|
Last azimuth |
90.59007° |
|
Last elevation |
50° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
green/blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Train was long and bright as pieces of the meteor broke off they were visible making trails of there own. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
Meteor was breaking into smaller pieces and was getting smaller. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |