Observer |
Name |
Stephen J |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
Longest and brightest meteor I've ever seen. It didn't burn out, stayed bright until it was below the horizon. Awesome to see. |
Location |
Address |
Culpeper, VA |
Latitude |
38° 26' 41.95'' N (38.444985°)
|
Longitude |
78° 0' 17.06'' W (-78.00474°)
|
Elevation |
153.38678m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2019-01-09 06:36 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-01-09 11:36 UT
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
95° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
89.35° |
First azimuth |
73.54° |
First elevation |
50° |
Last azimuth |
128.49° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
Glowing train |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |