| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael C |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
This meteor appeared to move extremely fast relative to the vast majority of the hundreds that I have observed prior. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Cleveland, TN |
|
Latitude |
35° 11' 18.24'' N (35.1884°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 54' 51.72'' W (-84.914368°)
|
|
Elevation |
239.157684m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-09-12 05:39 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-09-12 09:39 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
189° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270.04° |
|
First azimuth |
271.71° |
|
First elevation |
72° |
|
Last azimuth |
268.73° |
|
Last elevation |
60° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
12° |
|
Remarks |
It left a thin smoke trail that was visible at night, but was very quickly dispersed. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
