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Observer
Name
Ronald D
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This was like a two-stage flight! I witnessed a similar meteor 58 years ago which until now , was the largest and longest lasting. This one seemed to pause mid- flight!
Location
Address
Mesa, AZ
Latitude
33° 24' 56.55'' N (33.415707°)
Longitude
111° 41' 26.69'' W (-111.690746°)
Elevation
426.994415m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-12-06 21:30 MST
UT Date & Time
2019-12-07 04:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
130°
Moving
Facing azimuth
80.73°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
73°
Last azimuth
78.37°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-23
Color
Blue, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Dull consistent whistle during early flight
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
