| Observer |
|
Name |
Thomas K |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
slowest I have ever saw, yellowish was first yellowish I saw...not bright, lasted long enough to take a picture if I had a camera on hand |
| Location |
|
Address |
West Monroe, LA |
|
Latitude |
32° 22' 22.43'' N (32.372896°)
|
|
Longitude |
92° 12' 24.09'' W (-92.206693°)
|
|
Elevation |
42.836m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-10-18 19:10 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-10-19 00:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
206° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
352.15° |
|
First azimuth |
341.92° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
345.84° |
|
Last elevation |
70° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
sparks flying , long long tail,lit up sky then slowly faded, was the slowest moving meteor I have ever witnessed |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
looked like sparks flying saw it as it faded to not emitting light, saw orange dot with no glow falling at the end |
