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Observer
Name
Jeff D
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
One of the brightest meteors I have seen. Tail length about one full moon long. I'm not sure I actually saw the beginning but the light intensity was consistent the entire time I observed it for at least 3 seconds.
Location
Address
Smyrna, TN
Latitude
35° 59' 30.21'' N (35.991725°)
Longitude
86° 28' 41.6'' W (-86.478221°)
Elevation
156.274048m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-04-01 20:40 CDT
UT Date & Time
2015-04-02 01:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
29.51°
First azimuth
26.52°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
26.53°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
