Observer |
Name |
Charles G |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
This was the longest lasting meteor I have ever seen. |
Location |
Address |
McDonough, GA |
Latitude |
33° 25' 47.83'' N (33.429952°)
|
Longitude |
84° 1' 0.13'' W (-84.016703°)
|
Elevation |
227.875854m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-05-15 21:40 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-05-16 01:40 UT
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From right to left |
Descent Angle |
270° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
- |
First azimuth |
- |
First elevation |
30° |
Last azimuth |
- |
Last elevation |
20° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
Color |
Green |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
__ |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
Seemed to get longer as it disappeared from view like it was burning up and leaving more pieces behind it. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |