| Observer |
|
Name |
Roz G |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was one of the brightest and biggest meteors I have ever seen! I feel lucky to have looked up at that moment! |
| Location |
|
Address |
South Portland, ME |
|
Latitude |
43° 37' 58.6'' N (43.632944°)
|
|
Longitude |
70° 15' 11.49'' W (-70.253192°)
|
|
Elevation |
7.229598m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-01-16 18:40 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-01-16 23:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
199° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
331.75° |
|
First azimuth |
333.52° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
329.45° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw a very bright but smaller 'piece' separate from the larger bright light. |
