| Observer |
|
Name |
Teresa M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
it was the brightest one any of us have EVER seen. John & I are over 60 and have seen a lot of meteors. We thought at first it was a plane |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ash Grove, MO |
|
Latitude |
37° 11' 41.43'' N (37.194843°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 40' 48.3'' W (-93.680084°)
|
|
Elevation |
345.146m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-27 20:35 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-28 01:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
254° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
15° |
|
First azimuth |
25° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
350° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Light Green, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
the train seemed to glow somewhat in the path behind it, then it turned to a smoke trail. It was bright, all 3 of us and a child saw it together |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
