Reports Report 1564t (Event 1564-2019)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Drew T |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I have a friend who also seen it and messaged me just after he had seen it heading north towards Arlington /smokey point ,Washington. I will see if he will report his experience as well. We were both in amazement at the sight, I literally was in shock and had an adrenaline rush witnessing it. The biggest and most beautiful shooting star I have ever experienced. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Stanwood, WA |
| Latitude | 48° 16' 28.14'' N (48.274482°) |
| Longitude | 122° 20' 11.04'' W (-122.3364°) |
| Elevation | 70.360229m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-04-04 05:30 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-04-04 12:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 95° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 40° |
| Last azimuth | 15° |
| Last elevation | 31° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 12° |
| Remarks | It glowed very white and blue colored, started off very small like a normal star . Then flashed brightly a couple times it seemed to grow as it got brighter and then as it ended seemed like a bigger explosion being the brightest and biggest . Leaving behind a very long bright train. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It kept getting bigger as it bursted with light. Did this a couple times leaving a very bright train behind it . The more flashes nearing its ending decent , it seemed to grow bigger and brighter with each burst. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |