Observer |
Name |
Ryan B |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Have watched meteor showers regularly since childhood and have never seen something like this. It was huge. |
Location |
Address |
Greenwich, CT |
Latitude |
41° 1' 49.3'' N (41.030362°)
|
Longitude |
73° 33' 58.17'' W (-73.566157°)
|
Elevation |
4.826m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-02-14 04:30 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-02-14 09:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
Descent Angle |
336° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
255.51° |
First azimuth |
260.35° |
First elevation |
64° |
Last azimuth |
259.55° |
Last elevation |
75° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
30s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
Bright flash followed by train that glowed white for 30 seconds |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Bright flash of light filing the sky |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |