| Observer |
|
Name |
Jeff D |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was by far the brightest meteor I have ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Dubuque, IA |
|
Latitude |
42° 29' 10.25'' N (42.486181°)
|
|
Longitude |
90° 49' 51.19'' W (-90.830887°)
|
|
Elevation |
346.0495m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-11-11 20:15 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-11-12 02:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
145° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
185° |
|
First azimuth |
170° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
188° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Light Green, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I heard a loud pop while I was running my snow thrower. |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
The train was eliminated by the fire ball. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The terminal flash was brighter than the full moon. There did not appear to be fragments. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
