Reports Report 5231e (Event 5231-2016)
This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5231-2016
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | C D |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | It was an unexpected meteor, no other meteors showed up while I was driving. The tail was pinkish/redish with a medium size white ball. I could not hear anything as I was driving with my windows up, approximately 5:24 am. It came into sight off to the left of my eye, it moved across the sky from right to left as I was driving north. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Evansville, WI |
| Latitude | 42° 47' 29.34'' N (42.79°) |
| Longitude | 89° 17' 59.47'' W (-89.3°) |
| Elevation | 277.1m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-12-19 05:24 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-12-19 11:24 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 245° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 351.02° |
| First azimuth | 344.1° |
| First elevation | 40° |
| Last azimuth | 302.09° |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | Pink, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |