| Observer |
|
Name |
Randall W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have never seen a shooting star / meteor as colorful and as big as this one. The ball and trail were thicker than what I have observed in the past. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Purcellville, VA |
|
Latitude |
39° 10' 47.05'' N (39.179737°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 39' 46.54'' W (-77.662927°)
|
|
Elevation |
154.936554m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-03-22 20:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-03-23 00:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
60° |
|
First azimuth |
58° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
64° |
|
Last elevation |
33° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Blue, Green, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
