| Observer |
|
Name |
Edward P |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have observed and documented meteor showers occasionally for 20 years and this was definetly in the top 5 that i\'ve ever witnessed. |
| Location |
|
Address |
mt. vernon, TX |
|
Latitude |
33° 16' 6.57'' N (33.268493°)
|
|
Longitude |
94° 49' 4.18'' W (-94.817827°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-30 06:11 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-30 11:11 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
37.32815° |
|
First azimuth |
35.82136° |
|
First elevation |
49° |
|
Last azimuth |
35.86927° |
|
Last elevation |
31° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
orange and green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
glowing faded quickly |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
appeared to have glowing yellow fragments shortly before disappeared like sparks trailing off both sides of the trail. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
