Observer |
Name |
Becky K |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
It was by far the brightest, slowest moving meteor I've seen, and I've seen the Leonoid Meteor Shower & Hallys Comet |
Location |
Address |
Caledonia, MI |
Latitude |
42° 50' 38.03'' N (42.843897°)
|
Longitude |
85° 36' 11.26'' W (-85.603129°)
|
Elevation |
235.78392m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-09-23 22:06 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-09-24 02:06 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
40.19° |
First azimuth |
35.8° |
First elevation |
29° |
Last azimuth |
2.26° |
Last elevation |
23° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
Sparkling, glowing |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |