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Observer
Name
James H
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I have seen many meteors fall in my life. All have been at night. I spotted this meteor at day break and it was green with light green trail. It was truly the most fantastic celestial event I have ever seen besides solar eclipse.
Location
Address
Charleston, SC
Latitude
32° 47' 10.54'' N (32.786262°)
Longitude
79° 57' 0.8'' W (-79.950223°)
Elevation
3.010724m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-04-04 06:50 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-04-04 10:50 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
94°
Moving
Facing azimuth
59.67°
First azimuth
339.68°
First elevation
44°
Last azimuth
50.68°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
8s
Length
20°
Remarks
glowing green
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-