| Observer |
|
Name |
William C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
if it was on a scale of i to 10 in meteors i have seen...i give it a >>9 |
| Location |
|
Address |
sherborn, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 12' 21.16'' N (42.205879°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 23' 16.29'' W (-71.387859°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2011-10-20 20:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-10-21 00:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
45° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
134.06238° |
|
First azimuth |
171.33649° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
73.40232° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
RED |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
none |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
7.5s |
|
Length |
11.5° |
|
Remarks |
Bright glowing train red in color..Broke apart into multiple objects |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
bright red train 2 or 3 fragments during middle and toward end |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
