Observer |
Name |
Jerry H |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
It was one of the brightest, fastest, and biggest meteors I’ve ever seen in person. |
Location |
Address |
Picayune, MS |
Latitude |
30° 37' 2.64'' N (30.6174°)
|
Longitude |
89° 44' 51.58'' W (-89.74766°)
|
Elevation |
39.65m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-10 00:05 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-10 06:05 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From left to right |
Descent Angle |
90° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
90° |
First azimuth |
90° |
First elevation |
65° |
Last azimuth |
90° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
White blue |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
20° |
Remarks |
The smoke trail was dull white color. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |