Reports Report 602n (Event 602-2025)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jonathan G |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | For more refined GPS coordinates of my observation point, I was driving northbound on I-71, approx 0.1 mi. shy of mile marker 65. I was unable to find GPS coordinates for that location via Google, but the Ky. Dept. of Transportation likely has them. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Napoleon, KY |
| Latitude | 38° 46' 44.01'' N (38.778892°) |
| Longitude | 84° 45' 55.7'' W (-84.765472°) |
| Elevation | 243.32399m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-01-29 00:38 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-01-29 05:38 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 170° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 53.18° |
| First azimuth | 34.2° |
| First elevation | 35° |
| Last azimuth | 43.52° |
| Last elevation | 5° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 30° |
| Remarks | Glowing train. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | 3 to five small fragments appeared to break off near terminal end of the meteor's path. |