Observer |
Name |
Ross P |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
This was far more dramatic than anything I've seen - including Haleys Commet back in the 1980s |
Location |
Address |
Penticton, British Columbia (CA) |
Latitude |
49° 30' 7.33'' N (49.502037°)
|
Longitude |
119° 35' 44.11'' W (-119.595586°)
|
Elevation |
345.192m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-04 22:14 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-05 05:14 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
239° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
95° |
First azimuth |
95° |
First elevation |
30° |
Last azimuth |
90° |
Last elevation |
10° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
2° |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Like lightening directly due east |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |