| Observer |
|
Name |
Michelle H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
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|
Remarks |
This is the first meteor I've seen up close and personal, I am really excited |
| Location |
|
Address |
Scottsburg, IN |
|
Latitude |
38° 41' 17.47'' N (38.688186°)
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|
Longitude |
85° 46' 25.33'' W (-85.773704°)
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|
Elevation |
173.607925m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-26 07:10 EDT
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|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-26 11:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
356.43° |
|
First azimuth |
334.48° |
|
First elevation |
16° |
|
Last azimuth |
26.74° |
|
Last elevation |
5° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
15s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
The train followed directly behind the fireball and moved along with it, in the same direction. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
You could see fire coming off of the object, like licking back as it moved. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |