| Observer |
|
Name |
Amber E |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the largest meteor I've ever seen. It was very bright, very blue and wonderful. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Gilbert, AZ |
|
Latitude |
33° 21' 56.59'' N (33.365719°)
|
|
Longitude |
111° 41' 22.98'' W (-111.689717°)
|
|
Elevation |
405.918m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-01-02 20:20 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-01-03 03:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
70° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
245° |
|
First azimuth |
240° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
255° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright pale blue light that got brighter, then flashed away |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
