| Observer |
|
Name |
Brooke M |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was surprised at how bright the trail was behind the meteorite prior to breaking apart. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Clarksville, TN |
|
Latitude |
36° 33' 56.8'' N (36.565778°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 19' 40.07'' W (-87.327796°)
|
|
Elevation |
163.793198m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-07-19 20:17 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-07-20 01:17 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
105° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
32.3° |
|
First azimuth |
14.21° |
|
First elevation |
27° |
|
Last azimuth |
60.65° |
|
Last elevation |
16° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The meteorite grew brighter as it got closer to earth |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw at least 3 pieces fall away from the meteorite almost at the same time it became much brighter. |
