| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Kathy S |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | when I first observed the meteor, it was hazy looking because of the cloud formation, then when it came from behind the clouds, the meteor was clear |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Sumter, SC |
| Latitude | 34° 1' 54.89'' N (34.031915°) |
| Longitude | 80° 19' 27.33'' W (-80.324257°) |
| Elevation | 52.897m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-04-12 20:45 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-04-13 00:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 285° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 105.87° |
| First azimuth | 158.45° |
| First elevation | 70° |
| Last azimuth | 94.29° |
| Last elevation | 61° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 5s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | smoke trail |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |