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Observer
Name
Gary C
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
I was enjoying the views of the moon and Jupiter high in my southern view when I stood to go in. I looked to my west briefly to see what i think is saturn and wow!! Saw this meteor.
Location
Address
Wethersfield, CT
Latitude
41° 42' 25.7'' N (41.70714°)
Longitude
72° 41' 25.87'' W (-72.69052°)
Elevation
66.516m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-04-17 21:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-04-18 01:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
110°
Moving
Facing azimuth
259.61°
First azimuth
258.96°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Small fragments
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Small fragments
