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Observer
Name
Adrienne R
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I thought it was the moon at first glance but the moon was on the other side of me, so I looked back and watched the meteor glide and the disappear. It was amazing. It appeared larger than most meteors or shooting stars that I've seen and much brighter.
Location
Address
Dixmont, ME
Latitude
44° 41' 56.8'' N (44.699112°)
Longitude
69° 11' 50.75'' W (-69.19743°)
Elevation
124.044991m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-05-01 21:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2015-05-02 01:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
119°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
90°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
180°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-