| Observer |
|
Name |
T P |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Perceptually the closest meteor I ever witnessed. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Centreville, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 50' 49.14'' N (38.846984°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 27' 13.62'' W (-77.453784°)
|
|
Elevation |
80.991837m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-09-13 21:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-09-14 01:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
357.94° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
176.8° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
|
Color |
White with a thin blue border on the whole trail orange at the trailing end with orange flecks outside of the blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
orange sparkles coming off the edges of the trail |
