Reports Report 163ec (Event 163-2012)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Travis |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | longest meteor I\'ve ever seen (~10 seconds). Thought it was a firework at first, but its direction, speed, and duration made me realize I\'d just seen a meteor! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Austin, TX |
| Latitude | 30° 25' 52.69'' N (30.431302°) |
| Longitude | 97° 42' 57.55'' W (-97.715986°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2012-02-01 20:05 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2012-02-02 02:05 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From right to left |
| Descent Angle | 270° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 27.77727° |
| First azimuth | 348.47331° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 32.5265° |
| Last elevation | 37° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | yellow, white, green, red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | -1s |
| Length | -1° |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |