This report has been linked to the following event: Event 994-2016
Observer
Name
Dan B
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
This was the second brightest meteor that my cameras have ever recorded. The other was from a Taurid back in the late Fall of 2015. I am still going over video and stills of this.
Location
Address
Albany, MO
Latitude
40° 14' 54.78'' N (40.25°)
Longitude
94° 19' 11.21'' W (-94.32°)
Elevation
277.84m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-03-11 02:15 CST
UT Date & Time
2016-03-11 08:15 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
163°
Moving
Facing azimuth
45°
First azimuth
20°
First elevation
73°
Last azimuth
55°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
-
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The sonic boom was picked up on the microphone of my system. It was a low muffled deep boom. Meteor entered at 2:15:33 and the delayed boom was heard on the recording at 2:19:20. It got to me 3:47 seconds after entry if my math is correct.