Reports Report 1204m (Event 1204-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Kelvin H |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | By far the largest and most spectacular meteor I have ever seen in person. The frangmentation was extremely vivid and detailed. Ufortunately a thick fog rolled in before the shower really picked up. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | North Port, FL |
| Latitude | 27° 6' 53.14'' N (27.114761°) |
| Longitude | 82° 9' 19.19'' W (-82.15533°) |
| Elevation | 8.801m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-05-24 02:08 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-05-24 06:08 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 38.57° |
| First azimuth | 64° |
| First elevation | 43° |
| Last azimuth | 27.86° |
| Last elevation | 58° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -15 |
| Color | Green, Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The flash was quick, and was what had gotten my attention. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Immediately after the flash, it fragmented into 5-10 pieces (a few large and multiple smaller). It resembled a large artillery shell firework with green and a yellowish-orange hue, Only difference was that it had no sound and was less geometric.. |