| Observer |
|
Name |
Ryan B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
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|
Remarks |
Have watched meteor showers regularly since childhood and have never seen something like this. It was huge. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Greenwich, CT |
|
Latitude |
41° 1' 49.3'' N (41.030362°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 33' 58.17'' W (-73.566157°)
|
|
Elevation |
4.826m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-02-14 04:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-02-14 09:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
336° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
255.51° |
|
First azimuth |
260.35° |
|
First elevation |
64° |
|
Last azimuth |
259.55° |
|
Last elevation |
75° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
30s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Bright flash followed by train that glowed white for 30 seconds |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright flash of light filing the sky |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |