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Observer
Name
Thomas P
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
This is the largest meteor I've ever seen. I was amazed! I'm curious to know how large it actually was, how many other people saw it and if any fragments landed and where.
Location
Address
East Otto, NY
Latitude
42° 24' 14.75'' N (42.404096°)
Longitude
78° 45' 17.84'' W (-78.754956°)
Elevation
436.986m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-09-22 20:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-09-23 00:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
174.85°
First azimuth
174.63°
First elevation
49°
Last azimuth
174.41°
Last elevation
28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Green, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-