| Observer |
|
Name |
Janet G |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've seen a number of shooting stars in my life, including 2 others in the past 60 days, but never anything quite like this. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lawrence, KS |
|
Latitude |
38° 58' 26.41'' N (38.974004°)
|
|
Longitude |
95° 18' 5.98'' W (-95.301662°)
|
|
Elevation |
307.108368m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-09-19 22:36 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-09-20 03:36 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
200.18° |
|
First azimuth |
185.63° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
238.61° |
|
Last elevation |
48° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing, sudden curve, almost a squiggle, then disappeared. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
After squiggled, flashed brighter for just an instant, before disappearing |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
