Observer |
Name |
Mark A |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Washington, MO |
Latitude |
38° 33' 32.41'' N (38.559004°)
|
Longitude |
91° 0' 26.63'' W (-91.007397°)
|
Elevation |
148.101m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-27 20:45 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-28 01:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
176° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
300° |
First azimuth |
180° |
First elevation |
70° |
Last azimuth |
300° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The meteor zig-zagged a bit in a puff of smoke before it fragmented. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
One larger and at least one smaller fragment that quickly disappeared. |