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Observer
Name
Shane P
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Very bright green. I've seen four or five shooting stars in my life. This shooting star was extremely bright and very close like you could reach out and grab it. The other shooting stars I've seen have been at a higher elevation in our atmosphere.
Location
Address
Birmingham, AL
Latitude
33° 38' 6.1'' N (33.635027°)
Longitude
86° 44' 15.2'' W (-86.737555°)
Elevation
196.33606m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-03-29 05:52 CDT
UT Date & Time
2019-03-29 10:52 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
265°
Moving
Facing azimuth
15°
First azimuth
15°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
355°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-19
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-