| Observer |
|
Name |
Daphne |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was one of the most significant meteors I have ever seen, and definitely the most colorful. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Mineola, TX |
|
Latitude |
32° 44' 10.17'' N (32.736159°)
|
|
Longitude |
95° 18' 17.31'' W (-95.304809°)
|
|
Elevation |
134.072189m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-21 20:35 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-22 01:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Blue, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
____ |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
red and white with some blue |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
blue smaller dropping pieces, main explosion red |