Reports Report 6038d (Event 6038-2022)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Michelle O |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | It was somewhat cloudy outside, stars were sometimes difficult to see but the meteor was the largest and brightest I've seen in person |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Elkton, KY |
| Latitude | 37° 0' 25.5'' N (37.007082°) |
| Longitude | 87° 14' 30.36'' W (-87.241766°) |
| Elevation | 154.056961m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2022-09-12 02:22 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2022-09-12 07:22 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 140° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 330° |
| First azimuth | 320° |
| First elevation | 65° |
| Last azimuth | 345° |
| Last elevation | 50° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -12 |
| Color | White, Light yellow, light Pink |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | Not sure about degree length of train, it was a very large ball with bright Glowing train with slight sparks it looked like as it went down, fireball disappeared, train disappeared a couple secs following |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |