Just that it was my second time seeing a meteor! First time was in the 70's and it was much larger than this one...I witnessed that one in Missouri ..I feel very fortunate to have seen both...the one on Nov 6, 2013 was on my granddaughters 7th birthday!!! What a gift!!!!!
Location
Address
Rancho Mirage, CA
Latitude
33° 48' 19.94'' N (33.805539°)
Longitude
116° 24' 21.23'' W (-116.405896°)
Elevation
97.563438m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-11-06 19:10 PST
UT Date & Time
2013-11-07 03:10 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
152.56°
First azimuth
146.98°
First elevation
54°
Last azimuth
242.79°
Last elevation
55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
20°
Remarks
It was a glowing trail and appeared to explode brightly twice... first time brighter than the second time
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
As it streaked across the sky it had the bright flash the a second flash less bright than the first one