Observer | |
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Name | Matt B |
Experience Level | 2/5 |
Remarks | It was the most impressive meteor I've ever seen. Usually the ones I see are just a yellowish streak, maybe once or twice saw it get a little brighter. But I've never seen one break up and I've never seen multiple colors. |
Location | |
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Address | Zanesville, OH |
Latitude | 39° 57' 50.52'' N (39.964033°) |
Longitude | 81° 58' 17.63'' W (-81.971565°) |
Elevation | 297.170227m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2014-01-28 20:20 EST |
UT Date & Time | 2014-01-29 01:20 UT |
Duration | ≈3.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up to down |
Descent Angle | 180° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 256.18° |
First azimuth | 265.82° |
First elevation | 45° |
Last azimuth | 260.82° |
Last elevation | 17° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | - |
Color | Blue, Green, Orange, Yellow, Red, White |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | I probably didn't hear anything but I did listen and thought I possibly heard a VERY faint rumble sound. But I'm not sure if it was the meteor or traffic. |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | No |
Duration | - |
Length | - |
Remarks | - |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | It started looking like a normal meteor and then broke up maybe half way down. It was then that I saw all the colors. |