American Meteor Society

Reports Report 1133eg (Event 1133-2023)

Observer
Name Kelly S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I know what I seen wasn’t a regular shooting star I was screaming to my family to come see but it was so fast and disappeared behind trees in our back yard so I couldn’t see it beyond them I don’t know how long it was visible but I was standing waiting for my dog when I seen it go directly over my house it was moving west.
Location
Address Washington, MI
Latitude 42° 47' 6.26'' N (42.785072°)
Longitude 83° 1' 39.23'' W (-83.027565°)
Elevation 269.85257m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-02-19 20:30 EST
UT Date & Time 2023-02-20 01:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 86°
Moving
Facing azimuth 271.12°
First azimuth 272.16°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 273.9°
Last elevation 90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -