Observer |
Name |
Tom W |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
This meteor was much bigger and/or closer than the meteor filmed in New Albany on 11/19/2015 |
Location |
Address |
New Albany, IN |
Latitude |
38° 20' 29.29'' N (38.341469°)
|
Longitude |
85° 47' 54.92'' W (-85.79859°)
|
Elevation |
149.525m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-09-17 00:25 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-09-17 04:25 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
92° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
98.99° |
First azimuth |
98.21° |
First elevation |
33° |
Last azimuth |
100.26° |
Last elevation |
1° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
White, Orange, Yellow, Red |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
0.5s |
Length |
5° |
Remarks |
Too dark to see any smoke. I don't remember the trail much other than there was one. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |