Observer |
Name |
Bret C |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
abnormal meteor |
Location |
Address |
Rensselaer Falls, NY |
Latitude |
44° 35' 22.8'' N (44.589667°)
|
Longitude |
75° 19' 24.39'' W (-75.323441°)
|
Elevation |
95.280449m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-03 20:27 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-04 01:27 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
249.82° |
First azimuth |
249.96° |
First elevation |
75° |
Last azimuth |
249.58° |
Last elevation |
1° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
Blue |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
15s |
Length |
80° |
Remarks |
Glowing trail that hung for a surprising amount of time, abnormally so in comparison to all meteors I have seen. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |