Observer |
Name |
Steve M |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I go running every morning between 3:30-5:30. I've seen meteor showers before but I've never seen anything like this! Seemed so close to the Earth. |
Location |
Address |
West Chester, PA |
Latitude |
40° 0' 58.8'' N (40.016333°)
|
Longitude |
75° 36' 32'' W (-75.608889°)
|
Elevation |
172.468185m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-11-08 05:13 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-11-08 10:13 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
100° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
212.09° |
First azimuth |
148.69° |
First elevation |
13° |
Last azimuth |
117.65° |
Last elevation |
20° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
8s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
Smoke trail with sparks |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Saw a trail of what looked like sparks |