| Observer |
|
Name |
Jeremiah M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Compared to other meteors I've seen this was one of the slowest and persisted the longest out of any that I've seen before. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ann Arbor, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 19' 23.16'' N (42.323099°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 41' 13.97'' W (-83.687215°)
|
|
Elevation |
287.586m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-07 06:38 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-07 10:38 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
149° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
19.34° |
|
First azimuth |
3.6° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
33.91° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It had light glowing green train with little glowing pieces of yellow that lasted longer than the green train then faded. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
fragments left behind in the train. |
