| Observer |
|
Name |
Cory B |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was unlike any meteor I've ever seen during a shower. The trail was much wider than normal and it wasn't a single white streak |
| Location |
|
Address |
West Sacramento, CA |
|
Latitude |
38° 37' 12.15'' N (38.620043°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 31' 21.99'' W (-121.522776°)
|
|
Elevation |
4.143377m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-01-21 04:17 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-01-21 12:17 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
175° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
239.07° |
|
First azimuth |
240.1° |
|
First elevation |
67° |
|
Last azimuth |
245.91° |
|
Last elevation |
31° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Sparkled like a firework burning, but faded extremely fast |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Seemed to break apart and each piece glowed orange |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Started to break apart as soon as the streak started |