| Observer |
|
Name |
Donna P |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This meteor seemed much brighter and larger than any others I have seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Doylestown, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 18' 58.07'' N (40.31613°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 6' 28.76'' W (-75.10799°)
|
|
Elevation |
120.944283m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-09-02 21:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-09-03 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
120° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
282.84° |
|
First azimuth |
278.88° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
292.11° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Bright white train. Fireball and train were very bright. Spouse described it as almost sparkling. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |