| Observer |
|
Name |
Mike S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Two witnesses in our family. Most extraordinary meteor I have ever seen in 48 years. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Chattanooga, TN |
|
Latitude |
35° 8' 10.94'' N (35.136371°)
|
|
Longitude |
85° 17' 9.25'' W (-85.285903°)
|
|
Elevation |
249.968628m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-28 19:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-28 23:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
39° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Light Green, Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
__ |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Appeared as sparkling firework; some pieces larger than others. |
