Reports Report 2046a (Event 2046-2021)
This report has been linked to the following event: Event 2046-2021
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Graham O |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | First caught in peripheral vision while using a telescope: I probably missed the start. First seen almost directly overhead, it then traveled into Ursa Major near Tania Borealis, where it vanished fairly close to Merak. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Tallahassee, FL |
| Latitude | 30° 29' 43.74'' N (30.5°) |
| Longitude | 84° 10' 37.98'' W (-84.18°) |
| Elevation | 33.41m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-04-01 22:20 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-04-02 02:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 187° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 62° |
| First azimuth | 40° |
| First elevation | 85° |
| Last azimuth | 30° |
| Last elevation | 50° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 0.5s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | There was a briefly visible smoke trail behind the meteor |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |