| Observer |
|
Name |
Christopher L |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Portland, ME |
|
Latitude |
43° 43' 10.09'' N (43.71947°)
|
|
Longitude |
70° 17' 14.35'' W (-70.28732°)
|
|
Elevation |
41.927m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-09-13 21:05 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-09-14 01:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
100° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
60° |
|
First azimuth |
48.07° |
|
First elevation |
15° |
|
Last azimuth |
79.35° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, with orange fragmenting tail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
7° |
|
Remarks |
It almost looked like it was sparking as fragments broke off the meteor |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Orange fragments were visible in the tail |
