| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Joyce C |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I assumed this might have been a stray meteor from the recent meteor shower, however it was much more yellow than the usual white star-like qualities of meteors. It flared, travelled a very short distance and quickly went out. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Upper Rawdon, Nova Scotia (CA) |
| Latitude | 45° 5' 4.17'' N (45.084493°) |
| Longitude | 63° 46' 15.31'' W (-63.770919°) |
| Elevation | 151.201m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-12-20 17:30 AST |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-12-20 21:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 103° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 71.82° |
| First azimuth | 57.68° |
| First elevation | 33° |
| Last azimuth | 83.46° |
| Last elevation | 13° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| 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 | No |
| Remarks | - |