| Observer |
|
Name |
robin w |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
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|
Remarks |
I\'ve seen meteor showers, this was Very different, absolutely stunning. Thanks! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Akron, OH |
|
Latitude |
41° 8' 29.48'' N (41.141522°)
|
|
Longitude |
81° 36' 2.62'' W (-81.600727°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-03-16 20:15 EDT
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|
UT Date & Time |
2012-03-17 00:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
95.87729° |
|
First azimuth |
107.28907° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
103.55709° |
|
Last elevation |
1° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
red, white tail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
listened carefully for a sound, did not hear one. |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
glowing, bright white train. No smoke. Very, very fast moving |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
went over the horizon - beyond my field of vision |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |