Reports Report 1992bf (Event 1992-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Anthony N |
| Experience Level | 5/5 |
| Remarks | Of all the meteors I have seen, this one rates as second in length and brightness. My wife also saw it, but does not want her name used. Our observations were identical. She also said she saw it break into three pieces. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Plattsburgh, MD |
| Latitude | 39° 11' 31.75'' N (39.192152°) |
| Longitude | 76° 38' 1.22'' W (-76.633672°) |
| Elevation | 36.1m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-06-07 20:57 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-06-08 00:57 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 26° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 177.15° |
| First azimuth | 224.01° |
| First elevation | 65° |
| Last azimuth | 230.43° |
| Last elevation | 40° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| 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 | Yes |
| Remarks | at the end, it broke into roughly three fragments, one going slightly left, one straight, and one slightly right- kind of like a chicken's foot. |