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Observer
Name
Cynthia J
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was getting to photographing Orion above the lighthouse and did not have my tripod set out yet when the meteor spun through Orion! I told my friend that referred me to this site that I missed a photo of the meteor by about 2 seconds.
Location
Address
Beaver Island, MI
Latitude
45° 44' 35.25'' N (45.743126°)
Longitude
85° 30' 31.25'' W (-85.508681°)
Elevation
178.923141m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-09-30 06:23 EDT
UT Date & Time
2020-09-30 10:23 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
277°
Moving
Facing azimuth
176.98°
First azimuth
201.44°
First elevation
51°
Last azimuth
160.41°
Last elevation
57°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
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
-