| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Mike W |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | My wife and I both observed this meteor while driving south on I-55. Neither of us had ever witnessed a meteor that was this bright or lasted this long. If a typical shooting star is like, oh wow, cool! This was like, WHOOOOOOOOA!!!! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | - |
| Latitude | 36° 6' 27.45'' N (36.107624°) |
| Longitude | 89° 46' 28.25'' W (-89.774513°) |
| Elevation | 78.995697m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-04-24 22:15 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-04-25 03:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 104° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 226.21° |
| First azimuth | 233.1° |
| First elevation | 35° |
| Last azimuth | 250.85° |
| Last elevation | 30° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -15 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |