| Observer |
|
Name |
Kevin W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Orionids did not disappoint. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Valley View, TX |
|
Latitude |
33° 25' 54.12'' N (33.431701°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 10' 12.49'' W (-97.170135°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-19 02:35 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-19 07:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
34.11404° |
|
First azimuth |
61.04347° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
52.44141° |
|
Last elevation |
50° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
3° |
|
Remarks |
The tail was just white from materials burning up in our atmosphere. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
