| Observer |
|
Name |
Alan W |
|
Experience Level |
5/5
|
|
Remarks |
A younger observer would probably rate this event brighter and maybe colored differently than my 69+ year old eyes. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lyons, OH |
|
Latitude |
41° 42' 39.01'' N (41.710836°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 10' 21.47'' W (-84.172631°)
|
|
Elevation |
244.786m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-11-08 19:37 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-11-09 00:37 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
98° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
289.29° |
|
First azimuth |
225.73° |
|
First elevation |
42° |
|
Last azimuth |
276.1° |
|
Last elevation |
26° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train, dimming to just smoke |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Not an impressive flash, adding only 1+ magnitude to the event. Expansion was limited to about 2x the size of the traveling meteor. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
