| Observer |
|
Name |
Jos C |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I’ve seen some meteor showers, but this was the biggest, closest, and longest lasting I have seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
O'Fallon, MO |
|
Latitude |
38° 44' 31.02'' N (38.741951°)
|
|
Longitude |
90° 42' 40.05'' W (-90.711126°)
|
|
Elevation |
152.116m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-27 20:40 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-28 01:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
116° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
300° |
|
First azimuth |
260° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
315° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
White |
| 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 |
- |