| Observer |
|
Name |
Noah C |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the longest burning meteorite I have ever seen, it is also the first one I have ever seen fragment. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Richmond, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 51' 38.69'' N (42.860747°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 46' 33.27'' W (-82.775908°)
|
|
Elevation |
229.735m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-04 19:53 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-04 23:53 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
341.27° |
|
First azimuth |
312.62° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
338.01° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It seemed to enter with a flash. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Mid way through its entry I saw the object brake into two separate fragments. |
