| Observer |
|
Name |
Jen L |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Brightest and biggest meteor I've ever seen! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Castleton-on-Hudson, NY |
|
Latitude |
42° 31' 59.71'' N (42.533252°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 44' 41.95'' W (-73.744987°)
|
|
Elevation |
52.664116m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-03-22 20:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-03-23 00:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
173.9° |
|
First azimuth |
214.46° |
|
First elevation |
61° |
|
Last azimuth |
170.7° |
|
Last elevation |
29° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-28 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
glowing train with sparks |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
like a crumpling |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
like fireworks |