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Observer
Name
Neil H
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Glen Jean, WV
Latitude
37° 55' 37.18'' N (37.926995°)
Longitude
81° 9' 19.85'' W (-81.155514°)
Elevation
489.291046m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-09-30 06:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2020-09-30 10:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
230°
Moving
Facing azimuth
359.29°
First azimuth
1.58°
First elevation
26°
Last azimuth
354.07°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Dark Green, Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
8°
Remarks
The meteor glowed bright orange and disappeared. The train flashed white with an orange hue on interior, green on exterior and eventually faded to white and then all faded away.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-