| Observer |
|
Name |
Joey D |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I believe the sunrise had the most profound effect on the meteor. It is the reason for all the differences of opinion on the color of the meteor. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Corpus Christi, TX |
|
Latitude |
27° 42' 0.01'' N (27.700002°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 21' 46.74'' W (-97.362982°)
|
|
Elevation |
5.895489m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-12-07 06:43 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-12-07 12:43 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
25° |
|
First azimuth |
30° |
|
First elevation |
44° |
|
Last azimuth |
20° |
|
Last elevation |
9° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There was a gigantic flash of light right before I saw the Meteor. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |