| Observer |
|
Name |
Abe M |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
A very interesting color, more of a turquoise blue than the green blue color that I'm used to seeing in bright meteors. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Madison, WI |
|
Latitude |
43° 3' 54.96'' N (43.065266°)
|
|
Longitude |
89° 24' 35.58'' W (-89.409883°)
|
|
Elevation |
264.791748m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-25 20:15 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-26 02:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
305° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
15° |
|
First azimuth |
60° |
|
First elevation |
75° |
|
Last azimuth |
330° |
|
Last elevation |
75° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Left a sparkly orange trail immediately following the meteor, visible for up to about 50 to 60 degrees of sky |
