| Observer |
|
Name |
James S |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Brightest I have ever seen in my 64 years of life, I regularly observe meteor showers and have been for many years |
| Location |
|
Address |
Dothan, AL |
|
Latitude |
31° 12' 9.14'' N (31.20254°)
|
|
Longitude |
85° 24' 1.06'' W (-85.400295°)
|
|
Elevation |
95.218m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-10-06 22:10 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-10-07 03:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
224° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
40° |
|
First azimuth |
45° |
|
First elevation |
44° |
|
Last azimuth |
30° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
White and Blue, with red trail with debris |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Hissing noise |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Red trail of debris |
