Reports Report 1964au (Event 1964-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | David F |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | This was the brightest triple meteor I have ever observed, and I have seen over 100. And it was a cloudy night with a full moon, and I was surrounded by ambient light. It had to be incredibly hot and bright. Truly Amazing! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Morganton, NC |
| Latitude | 35° 43' 7.5'' N (35.71875°) |
| Longitude | 81° 45' 10.65'' W (-81.752959°) |
| Elevation | 341.21817m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-03-28 20:30 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-03-29 00:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 122° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 57.76° |
| First azimuth | 26.81° |
| First elevation | 61° |
| Last azimuth | 79.8° |
| Last elevation | 20° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| Color | Green, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Three distinct green balls dicintigraded instantly in a small flash. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Three bright green balls one large two smaller, appeared to disintegrate into a flash of yellowish green light. |