| Observer |
|
Name |
Doreen I |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was such a treat to see! I've seen "shooting stars" before, but nothing like this! Very neat! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Loveland, OH |
|
Latitude |
39° 14' 44.48'' N (39.245689°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 15' 50.58'' W (-84.26405°)
|
|
Elevation |
233.640366m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-26 07:05 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-26 11:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
276.6° |
|
First azimuth |
268.21° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
288.01° |
|
Last elevation |
33° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Green, started off as bright blue-white and then became green! |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
it had a trail of smoke and it looked like sparks were trailing as well -- so cool! |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
sparks appeared to be trailing it -- looked like sparks or chunks of it coming off |
