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Observer
Name
Marc N
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
This was one of the largest shooting-star / meteor events I've seen. Very large and bright burst of green/white light and a reddish trail that lasted for several seconds. Traveled West from my location.
Location
Address
Tallahassee, FL
Latitude
30° 32' 36.64'' N (30.543511°)
Longitude
84° 11' 11.19'' W (-84.186442°)
Elevation
28.295803m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-10-30 19:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-10-30 23:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
169°
Moving
Facing azimuth
280.84°
First azimuth
296.83°
First elevation
71°
Last azimuth
284°
Last elevation
44°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Light Green, Orange, Red, 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
No
Remarks
-