This had to be not only the biggest meteor I’ve ever seen, but it also glowed a green or blue/green color with a thick tail. And the weirder part was how slow it moved. Nothing like the other (smaller) meteors I’ve seen in the past. So beautiful!
Location
Address
Stevens Point, WI
Latitude
44° 31' 21.09'' N (44.522526°)
Longitude
89° 35' 5.38'' W (-89.584828°)
Elevation
331.589203m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-05-10 23:50 CDT
UT Date & Time
2019-05-11 04:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
100°
Moving
Facing azimuth
139.5°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
33°
Last azimuth
170.04°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Blue, Light Blue, Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It broke apart into a brilliant sparkler sort of fade.
