Reports Report 1775hp (Event 1775-2019)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Ashley G |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | I’ve seen many meteors, I follow the meteor showers, I know the Lyrids are coming up next week, but this isn’t event connected. I have never seen one this intense, bright, odd color(s) And even hear the impact. It was absolutely beautiful and breath taking. I will never forget it! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Partlow, VA |
| Latitude | 38° 5' 58.8'' N (38.099668°) |
| Longitude | 77° 42' 13.1'' W (-77.703639°) |
| Elevation | 105.990768m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-04-16 22:56 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-04-17 02:56 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 112° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 80° |
| First azimuth | 60° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 180° |
| Last elevation | 50° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| Color | Neon green outside and was brightest yellowish orange inside and bright purple flaming ball at the tip |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Muffled rumble for a second from impact |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It’s a full bright moon and this was brighter than the moon, crazy colors and I really bright, it literally lit the sky up neon green |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |