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Observer
Name
Dave W
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I have several 'shooting stars' and meteor showers but have NEVER seen anything last that long that was that bright and defined in the sky. It moved the entire view of my front windshield.
Location
Address
Evansville, IN
Latitude
37° 58' 55.64'' N (37.982122°)
Longitude
87° 37' 53.55'' W (-87.631543°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-01-30 06:14 CST
UT Date & Time
2014-01-30 12:14 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
45°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
135°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-