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Observer
Name
Crystal W
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was the largest meteor I've ever seen. If you held a pencil at arms length, the eraser would have been about the size of the meteor. I was driving to work so I wasn't able to stare at it but it was unmistakable.
Location
Address
Ooltewah, TN
Latitude
35° 0' 42.9'' N (35.011917°)
Longitude
85° 5' 3.55'' W (-85.084319°)
Elevation
247.680374m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-04-13 06:37 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-04-13 10:37 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
305°
Moving
Facing azimuth
251.34°
First azimuth
294.19°
First elevation
79°
Last azimuth
258.73°
Last elevation
38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
streak
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
