| Observer |
|
Name |
Charles C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was setting up my telescope when it caught my eye. It was the brightest meteor I've ever seen and I've never seen one come straight down. |
| Location |
|
Address |
New Hill, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 36' 28.03'' N (35.607785°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 56' 20.38'' W (-78.938995°)
|
|
Elevation |
70.294m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-03-23 21:03 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-03-24 01:03 UT
|
|
Duration |
<1s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
181° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
264.45° |
|
First azimuth |
251.59° |
|
First elevation |
18° |
|
Last azimuth |
247.47° |
|
Last elevation |
2° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
