| Observer |
|
Name |
Louis G |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have never seen a meteor so bright and so close, I was waiting for a loud sound but luckily there was none. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Newark, DE |
|
Latitude |
39° 37' 9.67'' N (39.619352°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 46' 43.62'' W (-75.778782°)
|
|
Elevation |
28.964642m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-03 20:23 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-04 01:23 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
319.83° |
|
First azimuth |
334.83° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
308.37° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Green, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| 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 |
The 2D cross section increase from the inception till it vanished at the tree line, the ratio may be around 10 |
