Observer |
Name |
Bob M |
Experience Level |
5/5
|
Remarks |
I'd be very interested in knowing if anyone else saw this. I guessing pieces of it made it to earth, somewhere around Southern Montana or Wyoming. |
Location |
Address |
Mosby, MT |
Latitude |
47° 9' 25.04'' N (47.156955°)
|
Longitude |
107° 57' 2.39'' W (-107.950663°)
|
Elevation |
737.692261m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-23 20:52 MDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-24 02:52 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
99.65° |
First azimuth |
98.45° |
First elevation |
26° |
Last azimuth |
100.11° |
Last elevation |
2° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
Color |
Light Green |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
10s |
Length |
20° |
Remarks |
It looked like it left several large pieces behind as it was falling that slowly dropped toward the horizon. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Like fireworks, smaller pieces falling after the meteor. |