| Observer |
|
Name |
John F |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Both my wife and I saw it sitting on a porch....it was a nice surprise as it fell towards the ocean. Brightest meteor I have seen in several years |
| Location |
|
Address |
Kure Beach, NC |
|
Latitude |
33° 59' 48.62'' N (33.99684°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 54' 25.95'' W (-77.907208°)
|
|
Elevation |
4.403063m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-03-27 23:20 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-03-28 03:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
189° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
95.95° |
|
First azimuth |
95.46° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
96.02° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-4 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
