| Observer |
|
Name |
Lincoln G |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
brightest and longest meteor i have ever seen |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hume, MO |
|
Latitude |
38° 4' 10.18'' N (38.069495°)
|
|
Longitude |
94° 34' 37.68'' W (-94.577133°)
|
|
Elevation |
263.198m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-27 20:54 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-28 01:54 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
265° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
7.69° |
|
First azimuth |
28.79° |
|
First elevation |
36° |
|
Last azimuth |
306.74° |
|
Last elevation |
24° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
small particle broke off and streamed its own train for less than 5 seconds |
