Reports Report 797ch (Event 797-2018)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Stephanie W |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | Wish I knew more about this awesome sight! It's the biggest meteor I have EVER seen! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Charles City, IA |
| Latitude | 43° 3' 4.56'' N (43.051266°) |
| Longitude | 92° 40' 27.36'' W (-92.674266°) |
| Elevation | 317.413m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-02-28 18:50 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-03-01 00:50 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 102° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 105° |
| First azimuth | 85° |
| First elevation | 25° |
| Last azimuth | 115° |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Blue, Dark Green, Green, Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | It was glowing in multiple colors |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |