| Observer |
|
Name |
Amy J |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ames, IA |
|
Latitude |
42° 6' 23.07'' N (42.106409°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 37' 13.39'' W (-93.620385°)
|
|
Elevation |
307.921417m |
| 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 right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
332.97° |
|
First azimuth |
15.65° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
318.35° |
|
Last elevation |
55° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The meteor streaked across the sky with a green tail then it exploded a gold color at the end. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The meteor seemed to break apart as it streaked across the sky and then exploded at the end. |