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Observer
Name
Jeffrey S
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
This was a very large & very bright meteor.. Definitely the biggest one I've ever seen. I saw another one very similar to it in the same area a few weeks ago.
Location
Address
St. Petersburg, FL
Latitude
27° 38' 49.39'' N (27.647053°)
Longitude
82° 40' 20.64'' W (-82.6724°)
Elevation
-0.003045m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-12-13 18:50 EST
UT Date & Time
2013-12-13 23:50 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
280°
First azimuth
300°
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
275°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Dark Purple
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
20s
Length
40°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
