| Observer |
|
Name |
John M |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
This meteor was the most significant and last of 4 meteors all in generally the same quadrant of the sky observed during this evening. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lyon Charter Township, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 30' 1.85'' N (42.500515°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 38' 39.32'' W (-83.644256°)
|
|
Elevation |
282.656403m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-05-11 00:44 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-05-11 04:44 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
254° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
267° |
|
First azimuth |
279.35° |
|
First elevation |
37° |
|
Last azimuth |
263.93° |
|
Last elevation |
24° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
glowing train about 4* in length that traveled a total of 10* with 2 major fragmentations
|
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
bright then dark after first fragmentation then immediately bright again. After the second fragmentation, it faded out |
