| Observer |
|
Name |
Michele W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was the brightest, most colorful longest lasting meteor that I have ever witnessed. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Montour, IA |
|
Latitude |
41° 18' 33.31'' N (41.309252°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 40' 41.08'' W (-97.678079°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 05:31 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 11:31 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
Unknown |
|
Descent Angle |
- |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
90° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
315° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
yellow-orange with a green tail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing green. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Flashed bright yellow/white and then burned out. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
