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Observer
Name
Wendy F
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
The meteor was bright enough to get my attention even though I was looking down at trunk of my car. It looked like it burned out quietly while still above the horizon.
Location
Address
Chicopee, MA
Latitude
42° 9' 56.73'' N (42.165759°)
Longitude
72° 35' 49.59'' W (-72.597108°)
Elevation
61.949501m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-12-29 18:30 EST
UT Date & Time
2014-12-29 23:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
322.07°
First azimuth
332.53°
First elevation
24°
Last azimuth
313.66°
Last elevation
24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
50°
Remarks
Long and bright
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-