Reports Report 2409n (Event 2409-2019)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Michael G |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Seen lots if meteor in 60 years, but first one seen with such a large bright flash, reminded me of the Russian video, but at a great farther distance away. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Newport News, VA |
| Latitude | 37° 3' 9.03'' N (37.052509°) |
| Longitude | 76° 28' 37.37'' W (-76.477047°) |
| Elevation | 9.48634m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-06-03 23:41 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-06-04 03:41 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 116° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 262.44° |
| First azimuth | 256.09° |
| First elevation | 35° |
| Last azimuth | 265.45° |
| Last elevation | 35° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | White thick streak, then bright large flash, then thinner yellow streak |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Thick White streak, then large bright flash, then thinner yellow streak |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |