| Observer |
|
Name |
Ricky B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've seen many meteors in my life but nothing like last night. It was like a movie scene! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Nashville, TN |
|
Latitude |
36° 6' 56.46'' N (36.115684°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 48' 17.36'' W (-86.804821°)
|
|
Elevation |
184.509705m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-08-02 22:20 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-08-03 03:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
140.02° |
|
First azimuth |
141.14° |
|
First elevation |
80° |
|
Last azimuth |
159.34° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
80° |
|
Remarks |
glowing train, green almost all the time and extremely bright. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |