| Observer |
|
Name |
Rich F |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
One of the best views of a meteor I’ve experienced. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Kelseyville, CA |
|
Latitude |
38° 57' 19.53'' N (38.955426°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 49' 38.39'' W (-122.82733°)
|
|
Elevation |
502.079m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-02-08 19:19 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-02-09 03:19 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
272° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
356.76° |
|
First azimuth |
13.67° |
|
First elevation |
- |
|
Last azimuth |
334.57° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
|
Color |
Orange, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Bright white turning orange and a lasting red |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
White pieces falling off |
