| Observer |
|
Name |
Maria R |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
The meteor was the largest I have ever seen and lasted the longest. My contact number is for PM contact after 7:00. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Montgomery, AL |
|
Latitude |
32° 23' 26.51'' N (32.390696°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 17' 57.08'' W (-86.299189°)
|
|
Elevation |
47.565624m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-28 18:30 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-28 23:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
- |
|
Last azimuth |
27.27° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Light Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It appeared to make a sound like a jet, but not as loud. |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The trail as it moved from left to right was throwing yellowish sparks. Then it just was gone. |