Reports Report 4197b (Event 4197-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Tim S |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I am not exactly sure about the time. It was between 6:10 and 6:20 pm EST. And I really can't be sure about angle as I am going by 24hr old memory. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , Ontario (CA) |
| Latitude | 44° 43' 33.1'' N (44.72586°) |
| Longitude | 75° 31' 14.77'' W (-75.52077°) |
| Elevation | 90.612m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-11-08 18:10 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-11-08 23:10 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 167° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 76.57° |
| First azimuth | 76° |
| First elevation | 51° |
| Last azimuth | 80° |
| Last elevation | 35° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| Color | Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It looked like a very compact firework. Bright ball, followed by lots of sparkles before it disappeared |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | See above. This is the second time I've seen a meteor, and it looked almost identical to the last one I saw either a year or two ago, over Ottawa, which was witnessed by many. (That occurred in the early morning, I think around 6am) |