Reports Report 2998a (Event 2998-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jeff H |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I have a seen a hand full of meteors before but this one was significantly larger. Not sure a good way to describe it but around the size of your little fingernail held at arms disfance. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Rancho Mission Viejo, CA |
| Latitude | 33° 31' 48.01'' N (33.530003°) |
| Longitude | 117° 37' 26.03'' W (-117.623896°) |
| Elevation | 86.843m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-08-28 22:40 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-08-29 05:40 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 206° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 208.97° |
| First azimuth | 216.64° |
| First elevation | 30° |
| Last azimuth | 200.6° |
| Last elevation | 20° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue, Green, Light Green, White |
| 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 | Small pieces falling off behind, seems like that is where the color was. |