Observer |
Name |
joseph j |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I have seen plenty of shooting stars. This event was large, vibrant and awesome in a way I have not witnessed before. |
Location |
Address |
rome, OH |
Latitude |
42° 47' 48.94'' N (42.796929°)
|
Longitude |
77° 48' 59.99'' W (-77.816665°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2011-11-05 05:23 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-11-05 09:23 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
87.26204° |
First azimuth |
37.75525° |
First elevation |
65° |
Last azimuth |
80.48791° |
Last elevation |
45° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
Color |
white blue mutiple |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
My radio was on.. |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
45s |
Length |
8° |
Remarks |
I would describe it like white glitter that lingered. The wind seemed to affect it. It became wavy. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The flash is what caught my attention. Then the colors and trail. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |