| Observer |
|
Name |
David T |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Most spectacular “shooting star”/meteor I’ve ever seen. (60 yrs old) |
| Location |
|
Address |
Newtown Square, PA |
|
Latitude |
39° 59' 24.16'' N (39.990045°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 23' 45.36'' W (-75.395933°)
|
|
Elevation |
124.830765m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-03-21 00:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-03-21 04:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
117° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
292.3° |
|
First azimuth |
285.72° |
|
First elevation |
11° |
|
Last azimuth |
293.79° |
|
Last elevation |
16° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Bright orange with sparks falling off |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Trailing sparks flying |
