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Observer
Name
Danielle F
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Coolest, brightest, and biggest meteor I've seen. We were driving at dusk with car headlights coming straight at us and it appeared out of no where. It seemed relatively close.
Location
Address
Wilton, CT
Latitude
41° 9' 47.59'' N (41.163219°)
Longitude
73° 27' 17.29'' W (-73.454803°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-24 20:10 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-25 00:10 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White, blue, red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-