| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Cindy A |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I’ve watched many regularly occuring meteor showers throughout my life, but never seen a meteor this large. It seemed almost circular with a short large tail. Very unusual compared to regular meteor shower. Time is not exact. But close, prob within 15 minutes before or after 9:00pm |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Cookeville, TN |
| Latitude | 36° 12' 5.58'' N (36.20155°) |
| Longitude | 85° 33' 1.44'' W (-85.5504°) |
| Elevation | 290.889m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-12-03 21:00 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-12-04 03:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 352° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 21.12° |
| First azimuth | 14.65° |
| First elevation | 55° |
| Last azimuth | 13.55° |
| Last elevation | 60° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | In car. Could not hear |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |