| Observer |
|
Name |
Rick C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
The brightest and longest lasting meteor that I've ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Peoria, IL |
|
Latitude |
40° 43' 26.94'' N (40.724149°)
|
|
Longitude |
89° 33' 17.53'' W (-89.55487°)
|
|
Elevation |
146.212616m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-26 06:03 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-26 11:03 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
120.83° |
|
First azimuth |
121.79° |
|
First elevation |
80° |
|
Last azimuth |
109.1° |
|
Last elevation |
16° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Several pieces broke off the main meteor. |
