| Observer |
|
Name |
Chuck H |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This is the third meteor of this magnitude I've seen in 78 years. Makes you see how small you really are when it comes to the universe. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Wilton, NH |
|
Latitude |
42° 49' 44.27'' N (42.828963°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 46' 54.91'' W (-71.781919°)
|
|
Elevation |
166.819m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-02-05 21:25 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-02-06 02:25 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
178° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
245° |
|
First azimuth |
245° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
245° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
|
Color |
Dark Purple, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Bright line across the sky ... Tapered at the lagging end |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
