| Observer |
|
Name |
Richard O |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have see many meteors in my life, but none as bright and big as this one. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Clarkston, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 43' 3.48'' N (42.717633°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 20' 42.73'' W (-83.345203°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-02-13 05:20 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-02-13 10:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
316.33467° |
|
First azimuth |
279.7072° |
|
First elevation |
77° |
|
Last azimuth |
337.38305° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Bright white for about 3 |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
Too far away for sound. |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
Was driving, could not gaze to long, just saw a slight break up |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
