| Observer |
|
Name |
Amy S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
My husband said this was the brightest meteor he had ever seen in person. My adult niece saw it too. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Covington, KY |
|
Latitude |
39° 5' 21.04'' N (39.089178°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 31' 40.83'' W (-84.528009°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-27 23:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-28 03:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
45° |
|
First azimuth |
135° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
60° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing blue train in clear dark night sky. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |