Observer |
Name |
William B |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
The most amazing meteor I ever saw (and we sit out every night all summer). |
Location |
Address |
, KS |
Latitude |
38° 7' 39.8'' N (38.127721°)
|
Longitude |
96° 17' 35.47'' W (-96.293185°)
|
Elevation |
406.837m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-27 20:40 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-28 01:40 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
261° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
34.35° |
First azimuth |
32.17° |
First elevation |
25° |
Last azimuth |
23.17° |
Last elevation |
14° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Split in two |