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Observer
Name
Tara B
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This was not a huge meteor....bigger than i typically see during meteor showers. It was very noticeable....and the it was already well into daylight in the morning.
Location
Address
Bowling Green, KY
Latitude
37° 3' 33.8'' N (37.05939°)
Longitude
86° 22' 40'' W (-86.377779°)
Elevation
179.786m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-10-12 06:55 CDT
UT Date & Time
2016-10-12 11:55 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
95°
Moving
Facing azimuth
204.76°
First azimuth
181.17°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
251.16°
Last elevation
28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Small fragments with the main object