| Observer |
|
Name |
Rachel C |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
The meteorite was so bright that my husband saw my face light up orange as he sat opposite me in the car! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bristol (UK) |
|
Latitude |
51° 41' 45.54'' N (51.695983°)
|
|
Longitude |
4° 41' 21.62'' W (-4.689338°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-09-21 22:55 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-09-21 21:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
274.9969° |
|
First azimuth |
282.19687° |
|
First elevation |
-1° |
|
Last azimuth |
278.75472° |
|
Last elevation |
-1° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
There was a cracling/popping noise |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
I was sat in a still car with the sunroof open, the fiareball passed overhead and I could see the sparking train through the overhead window |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |