Reports Report 1492k (Event 1492-2012)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Adam H |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | It was moving extremely fast, and it was bright glowing green. Ive watched many meteor showers, and never seen that before. I am 28 years old... It was very odd. Any brighter and I would probably have needed to squint to of seen it. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | rockville, MD |
| Latitude | 39° 6' 1.81'' N (39.100502°) |
| Longitude | 77° 8' 25.84'' W (-77.14051°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2012-10-12 21:10 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2012-10-13 01:10 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down to up |
| Descent Angle | - |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 305.39003° |
| First azimuth | 302.03675° |
| First elevation | 75° |
| Last azimuth | 317.1083° |
| Last elevation | 75° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Bright green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | Green train 4-7 times longer than the ball/comet/whatever. After a few seconds it just disappeared. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |