| Observer |
|
Name |
Marcus V |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've seen countless meteors burn up in the atmosphere at night but never during the day. It was by far the best meteor I've ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lula, GA |
|
Latitude |
34° 23' 30.31'' N (34.391752°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 41' 49.65'' W (-83.697125°)
|
|
Elevation |
375.556m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-06-08 07:40 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-06-08 11:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
147° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
242.48° |
|
First azimuth |
234.71° |
|
First elevation |
29° |
|
Last azimuth |
241.24° |
|
Last elevation |
14° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
It was a thin glowing train that got brighter and bigger towards the bottom. Either it was a small meteor or really far away from where I was. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There was a small round shape flash right before it got to the tree line from where I was. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
