| Observer |
|
Name |
Peter E |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
6 of us saw this meteor (4 here and 2 next door). We were at the fire on the lakeshore and had a terrific view across the lake. We were thrilled. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lyon Mountain, NY |
|
Latitude |
44° 43' 19.9'' N (44.722195°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 57' 30.71'' W (-73.958531°)
|
|
Elevation |
411.172m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-13 21:05 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-14 01:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
94° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
320° |
|
First azimuth |
300° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
345° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
99.99s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Smoke trail, narrow and straight. Then it deformed into waves (by the wind we assumed). Persisted several minutes. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A couple fragments came off towards the horizon, “below” it ( about 3/4 of the way through the path we saw). Then it fully fragmented into “sparks” |
