Reports Report 3434sq (Event 3434-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Wallace T |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I have never seen this large of a meteor before and it was awesome! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Clive, IA |
| Latitude | 41° 36' 50.46'' N (41.614018°) |
| Longitude | 93° 49' 19.48'' W (-93.822078°) |
| Elevation | 302.44986m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-12-26 17:40 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-12-26 23:40 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 10.67° |
| First azimuth | 9.1° |
| First elevation | 60° |
| Last azimuth | 6.13° |
| Last elevation | 29° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue, Light Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | it was on a slight downward arc and then exploded. Went from the colors to very little white flecks instantly. The while flecks only lasted less then a second. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | it was on a slight downward arc and then exploded. Went from the colors to very little white flecks instantly. The while flecks only lasted less then a second. |