Observer |
Name |
Charles D |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
Yes, this is the closest meteor that I have ever observed. It only lasted a few seconds, but the color was stunning. |
Location |
Address |
Albany, NY |
Latitude |
42° 39' 32.18'' N (42.658938°)
|
Longitude |
73° 44' 22.42'' W (-73.73956°)
|
Elevation |
5.732m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-11-26 18:00 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-11-26 23:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down to up |
Descent Angle |
- |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
40° |
First azimuth |
- |
First elevation |
90° |
Last azimuth |
10° |
Last elevation |
90° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
Color |
- |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
A trail of green light appeared ahead and above us for a couple of seconds and then disappated. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |