| Observer |
|
Name |
Mary S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Brightest meteor I have ever seen AND 1st time I saw a meteor behind clouds. It was a cloudy night. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Tonawanda, NY |
|
Latitude |
43° 0' 48.94'' N (43.013595°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 49' 47.43'' W (-78.829842°)
|
|
Elevation |
175.403m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-05-19 01:19 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-05-19 05:19 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
153° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
135.69° |
|
First azimuth |
122.06° |
|
First elevation |
37° |
|
Last azimuth |
112.73° |
|
Last elevation |
27° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
