| Observer |
|
Name |
Jill B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was the largest meteor/falling star I have ever seen. I almost thought it was a plane crashing, since the airport was in that general direction. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Iowa City, IA |
|
Latitude |
41° 38' 51.41'' N (41.647614°)
|
|
Longitude |
91° 32' 24.7'' W (-91.540194°)
|
|
Elevation |
196.875763m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-11-11 20:50 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-11-12 02:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
155° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
180° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Green, Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
25° |
|
Remarks |
It was a bright yellow white fireball with a leading green edge. The train was a white yellow. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |