| Observer |
|
Name |
Deborah H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Only the second time in my life to see such a clear arc of a meteor like object. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Gainesville, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 50' 52.63'' N (38.847954°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 35' 32.69'' W (-77.592415°)
|
|
Elevation |
101.526108m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-10-14 20:40 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-10-15 00:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
56.58° |
|
First azimuth |
66.01° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
54.44° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
fire like train...glowing |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |