Reports Report 238f (Event 238-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Bennie T |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Coolest meteor I've ever seen. This morning about 6:15am heading East North East on I-10 to Baton Rouge before sunrise. Directly in front of me, traveling straight down in the sky and lasted about 2 seconds. Started white then yellow, turned bright green and burned out. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Maringouin, LA |
| Latitude | 30° 23' 22.89'' N (30.389692°) |
| Longitude | 91° 32' 49.58'' W (-91.547105°) |
| Elevation | 2.236m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-01-20 06:15 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-01-20 12:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up to down |
| Descent Angle | 180° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 71.69° |
| First azimuth | 71.73° |
| First elevation | 48° |
| Last azimuth | 72.03° |
| Last elevation | 23° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | white, yellow, green |
| 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 | - |