| Observer |
|
Name |
Shannon W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was the brightest and most colorful meteor display we've ever seen. So cool! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Carbondale, IL |
|
Latitude |
37° 42' 28.56'' N (37.707934°)
|
|
Longitude |
89° 11' 7.74'' W (-89.185482°)
|
|
Elevation |
127.87m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-04-15 22:20 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-04-16 03:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
254° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
50° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
320° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was bright blue and green with a yellowish tail and was brightest just before it was gone. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
