Observer |
Name |
Larry R |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
This was the brightest daytime meteor I ever saw. Over 60 years |
Location |
Address |
Staten Island, NY |
Latitude |
40° 32' 29.38'' N (40.541494°)
|
Longitude |
74° 9' 45.1'' W (-74.162527°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2011-02-14 12:40 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-02-14 17:40 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
-1° |
First azimuth |
-1° |
First elevation |
35° |
Last azimuth |
-1° |
Last elevation |
20° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-27 |
Color |
yellow to red to white |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
No sounds |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
glowing train, went beyon horizon (ball) appeared not to break up or burn out. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |