| Observer |
|
Name |
Richard Sr. W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen some meteors in the past, nothing as brilliant as this one. It was truly amazing |
| Location |
|
Address |
Naugatuck, CT |
|
Latitude |
41° 30' 16.64'' N (41.504621°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 3' 39.31'' W (-73.060919°)
|
|
Elevation |
84.672287m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-03-22 19:42 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-03-22 23:42 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
152.86° |
|
First azimuth |
166.73° |
|
First elevation |
63° |
|
Last azimuth |
148.56° |
|
Last elevation |
60° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
A bright blue ball and a blue tail. Got slightly brighter after about 10-15 seconds then went out. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
