Observer |
Name |
Turner B |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Meteor had a bright head, a dimmer (orange?) trailing halo, and a long tai. |
Location |
Address |
Ithaca, NY |
Latitude |
42° 26' 7.73'' N (42.435481°)
|
Longitude |
76° 29' 1.07'' W (-76.483631°)
|
Elevation |
192.823868m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-16 21:10 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-17 01:10 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From right to left |
Descent Angle |
270° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
13.29° |
First azimuth |
35.95° |
First elevation |
53° |
Last azimuth |
337.71° |
Last elevation |
38° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
Smokey trail, meteor split apart into a large and a smaller piece toward the end of its arc |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Split apart into a large part and a smaller part toward the end of its arc |