Reports Report 1799a (Event 1799-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Marta C |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I never systematically observed meteors, however I have a scientific background (PhD in aerospace engineering), and I am (somehow) in the field. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Roma, Lazio (IT) |
| Latitude | 41° 56' 5.65'' N (41.934902°) |
| Longitude | 12° 32' 58.92'' E (12.5497°) |
| Elevation | 23.283108m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-05-27 23:06 CEST |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-05-27 21:06 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 256° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 198.05° |
| First azimuth | 214.79° |
| First elevation | 41° |
| Last azimuth | 182.08° |
| Last elevation | 39° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | 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 | Yes |
| Remarks | At the end it divided into two parts: the main one was continuing the trajectory while the other one was pointing approx 30 deg downward. Other small, faint, and brief (in time) flashes in other radial direction from the point of bifurcation. |