| Observer |
|
Name |
Sharon L |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was absolutley beautiful. I have never seen a meteor, much less one that seemed so close to my house. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Richmond, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 30' 58.99'' N (37.516386°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 30' 17.16'' W (-77.504767°)
|
|
Elevation |
72.901543m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-07-17 22:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-07-18 02:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
297.18° |
|
First azimuth |
170.73° |
|
First elevation |
29° |
|
Last azimuth |
71.58° |
|
Last elevation |
50° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
25° |
|
Remarks |
It looked like some kind of firework display but I did not hear any noise |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
like a wirework display |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
