Observer |
Name |
Ron S |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
The brightest meteor I've ever seen |
Location |
Address |
Archbald, PA |
Latitude |
41° 29' 26.41'' N (41.49067°)
|
Longitude |
75° 33' 25.46'' W (-75.557072°)
|
Elevation |
311.621m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-08-23 22:12 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-08-24 02:12 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
201° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
101.13° |
First azimuth |
296.15° |
First elevation |
90° |
Last azimuth |
99.36° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Light Blue, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Breaking up about 22 degrees above horizon. Bright blue and orange as it broke up. |