| Observer |
|
Name |
Joseph C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This meteor was brighter, smaller and not as long lasting as one other fireball that I have seen |
| Location |
|
Address |
Shelton, CT |
|
Latitude |
41° 18' 13.53'' N (41.303759°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 10' 18.12'' W (-73.171701°)
|
|
Elevation |
167.134903m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-03-22 20:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-03-23 00:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
198.48° |
|
First azimuth |
203.14° |
|
First elevation |
-1° |
|
Last azimuth |
155.76° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Blue, Dark Green, Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Tail sort of fizzled out - the head of the tail seemed to break up just for a second |
