| Observer |
|
Name |
Christina C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the largest brightest (closest?) meteor I have ever seen. Interesting that it was going straight down. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Richmond, RI |
|
Latitude |
41° 29' 56.68'' N (41.499077°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 39' 35.95'' W (-71.659985°)
|
|
Elevation |
44.113m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-26 17:50 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-26 22:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down to up |
|
Descent Angle |
- |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
356.8° |
|
First azimuth |
8.36° |
|
First elevation |
62° |
|
Last azimuth |
8.57° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, 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 |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
