| Observer |
|
Name |
Wilson K |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Brightest meteor I've ever witnessed. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Binghamton, NY |
|
Latitude |
42° 6' 39.29'' N (42.110913°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 0' 25.44'' W (-76.007066°)
|
|
Elevation |
258.12854m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-03-26 23:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-03-27 03:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
73.25° |
|
First azimuth |
72.86° |
|
First elevation |
64° |
|
Last azimuth |
71.25° |
|
Last elevation |
18° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
glowing fragments that were twinkling for several seconds |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The trail seemed to be made out of smaller fragments |