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Observer
Name
Sheila T
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
We have watched meteor showers before when we knew they would be active. We were driving along and this was MUCH larger than any meteor we had ever seen, and we have never seen one look so vertical! Exciting!
Location
Address
, MI
Latitude
42° 7' 41.51'' N (42.128198°)
Longitude
84° 59' 43.88'' W (-84.995522°)
Elevation
289.168091m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-28 06:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-28 10:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
1.22°
First azimuth
9.89°
First elevation
23°
Last azimuth
4.5°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-19
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Super bright, and then gone
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-