| Observer |
|
Name |
Marcus D |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Brightest meteor I’ve ever seen in my life. 1st time hearing a sonic boom from one. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Creswell, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 47' 22.88'' N (35.78969°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 24' 41.24'' W (-76.411456°)
|
|
Elevation |
3.267805m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-02-02 22:04 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-02-03 03:04 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
103° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
104.32° |
|
First azimuth |
301.66° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
112.96° |
|
Last elevation |
50° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Blue, Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Thunder sound sonic boom at 10:05:54EST |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Created a dash - - - effect of brighter and dimmer periods. |