| Observer |
|
Name |
Beth R |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was the brightest and largest meteor I have ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Dover, DE |
|
Latitude |
39° 9' 19.76'' N (39.155489°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 30' 31.02'' W (-75.508618°)
|
|
Elevation |
8.092871m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-12-10 16:57 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-12-10 21:57 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
247° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
142.79° |
|
First azimuth |
224.07° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
109.49° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It got really bright for a second and then less so. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
After the flash it seemed to split in two and then got much smaller then gone. |
