| Observer |
|
Name |
Sims S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have never seen anything like this meteor. Brightest and longest I've seen and was burning orange with hints of green in the tail. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Los Angeles, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 2' 8.28'' N (34.035633°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 30' 56.12'' W (-118.51559°)
|
|
Elevation |
52.56926m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-08-22 22:30 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-08-23 05:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
280.44° |
|
First azimuth |
261.34° |
|
First elevation |
41° |
|
Last azimuth |
307.77° |
|
Last elevation |
43° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
