| Observer |
|
Name |
Stacey B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the largest meteor and longest visual sight I've seen of a meteor, and I am thrilled to have seen such a sight. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sunbury, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 48' 37.36'' N (40.810379°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 46' 56.37'' W (-76.782325°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-02-22 22:10 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-02-23 03:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
90° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
90° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Orange/yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
Approximately a quarter of the overall size of the meteor broke off, still bright and with its own tail, and shortly after was no longer visible. |
