| Observer |
|
Name |
Crystal L |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was different than other meteors I’ve seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Salem, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 17' 30.41'' N (37.29178°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 7' 0.85'' W (-80.116902°)
|
|
Elevation |
371.995m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-11-11 19:40 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-11-12 00:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
116° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
50° |
|
First azimuth |
50° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
70° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I turned around and looked up because I heard a sound.....like a car was moving....but up in the sky.... |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw the trail....a bright flash where it got bigger.....then it continued to leave a trail. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
