| Observer |
|
Name |
Valerie G |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was the longest meteor I've ever witnessed!! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Tresckow, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 55' 37'' N (40.926944°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 58' 17.49'' W (-75.971526°)
|
|
Elevation |
521.757m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-08-25 21:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-08-26 01:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
114° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
283.85° |
|
First azimuth |
269.26° |
|
First elevation |
53° |
|
Last azimuth |
296.54° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
White, gold, green, and blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
40° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It went from white to gold to green then blue |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
