Reports Report 4270p (Event 4270-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Nick D |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | This was definitely the most spectacular meteor I've seen in 40 years. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Glouster, OH |
| Latitude | 39° 31' 18.82'' N (39.521894°) |
| Longitude | 82° 0' 58.17'' W (-82.016158°) |
| Elevation | 255.671m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-11-02 19:30 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-11-02 23:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 170° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 134.38° |
| First azimuth | 119.5° |
| First elevation | 50° |
| Last azimuth | 143.95° |
| Last elevation | 29° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | The bright trail faded quickly, however, it was dark but the way the object appeared, it seemed it was creating a smoke trail visible while it was illuminated. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |