I have seen many great meteor showers in my life, but even with hundreds in the sky, nothing has ever lit up the sky like this. It actually made me question what was going on for those 2 seconds.
Location
Address
Enon, OH
Latitude
39° 51' 58.6'' N (39.866278°)
Longitude
83° 57' 3.81'' W (-83.951058°)
Elevation
271.021667m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-27 23:35 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-28 03:35 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
20°
First elevation
75°
Last azimuth
100°
Last elevation
82°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
6s
Length
99.99°
Remarks
the trail was long and colorful. it was lit up
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
the entire sky lit up like it was daytime for about 2 seconds...in a dim but bright green.
