| Observer |
|
Name |
Arpit J |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
One of the best meteors I've seen |
| Location |
|
Address |
Amherst, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 23' 24.64'' N (42.390178°)
|
|
Longitude |
72° 31' 30.19'' W (-72.525052°)
|
|
Elevation |
72.006m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-14 22:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-15 02:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
95° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
275.02° |
|
First azimuth |
154.88° |
|
First elevation |
29° |
|
Last azimuth |
280.12° |
|
Last elevation |
18° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
25° |
|
Remarks |
Na |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Broke apart into two and formed two tails |