Observer |
Name |
Jason |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
It was the largest object I have seen burn up in the atmoshpere. Obviously larger than the grain of sand sized object of typical meteor showers. |
Location |
Address |
Ravenna, OH |
Latitude |
41° 6' 28.71'' N (41.107974°)
|
Longitude |
81° 13' 29.43'' W (-81.224843°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2012-01-03 00:45 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-01-03 05:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
296.0708° |
First azimuth |
290.27561° |
First elevation |
60° |
Last azimuth |
276.70268° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
Orange-Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
-1s |
Length |
-1° |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
No tail, but I could see pieces falling off and quickly burning up. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |