Reports Report 1262c (Event 1262-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Thomas E |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | It was really cool. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Wichita, KS |
| Latitude | 37° 41' 28.78'' N (37.691327°) |
| Longitude | 97° 14' 41.58'' W (-97.244882°) |
| Elevation | 409.799m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-04-05 20:35 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-04-06 01:35 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 260° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 307.18° |
| First azimuth | 350.62° |
| First elevation | 37° |
| Last azimuth | 305.8° |
| Last elevation | 31° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | Light Blue, Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Towards the end of the meteor, it got a bit brighter and broke into many (maybe 15 or so) small pieces, with a couple bigger ones, which all soon burned up. |