| Observer |
|
Name |
chris |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
this is the second meteor I have seen in two weeks within a mile distance on the ground. |
| Location |
|
Address |
compton, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 38' 4.83'' N (41.634674°)
|
|
Longitude |
89° 5' 26.09'' W (-89.090581°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-03-25 23:05 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-03-26 04:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
358.97697° |
|
First azimuth |
299.39631° |
|
First elevation |
17° |
|
Last azimuth |
65.17018° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
|
Color |
green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
I was in a car going 55 MPH with the radio on. |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1.5s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
it was sparks of white light shooting off the green part. it happened so fast I thought it was going to hit the earth. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
