| Observer |
|
Name |
Joseph G |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
meteor appeared about 3 degrees above Jupiter heading South through Libra |
| Photo |
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| Video |
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| Location |
|
Address |
Lakeland, FL |
|
Latitude |
28° 0' 3.72'' N (28.001033°)
|
|
Longitude |
81° 56' 0.86'' W (-81.933571°)
|
|
Elevation |
33.483m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-04-16 00:46 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-04-16 04:46 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
142° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
130° |
|
First azimuth |
145° |
|
First elevation |
36° |
|
Last azimuth |
164° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
12s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Meteor left a bright glowing green train that slowly faded away after 12 seconds |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Went through two bright terminal flashes before fading out |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Meteor broke in to two pieces |
