The tail on this meteor was very long. Seemed to move slower, went on forever. Was amazing...
Location
Address
Cowan, TN
Latitude
35° 9' 59.09'' N (35.166414°)
Longitude
86° 0' 38.17'' W (-86.010602°)
Elevation
302.051056m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-28 18:41 CDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-28 23:41 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
135.3°
First azimuth
179.31°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
127.23°
Last elevation
24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Towards what seemed like the end, the meteor broke apart in pieces and then disappeared. It didn't get brighter when it did that, it just... broke apart. Separated.
