| Observer |
|
Name |
Willard S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Most significant meteor I've ever seen in person. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Simsbury, CT |
|
Latitude |
41° 53' 37.08'' N (41.893632°)
|
|
Longitude |
72° 47' 40.63'' W (-72.79462°)
|
|
Elevation |
65.670052m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-03-19 06:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-03-19 10:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
107° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
269.35° |
|
First azimuth |
277.7° |
|
First elevation |
24° |
|
Last azimuth |
307.3° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| 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 |
Small, glowing, short-duration fragments |