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Observer
Name
Christine O
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
This was not a normal shooting star!
Location
Address
Readfield, ME
Latitude
44° 23' 31.24'' N (44.392012°)
Longitude
69° 57' 38.86'' W (-69.960795°)
Elevation
89.793617m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-07-24 23:01 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-07-25 03:01 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
95°
Moving
Facing azimuth
201.77°
First azimuth
198.44°
First elevation
19°
Last azimuth
218.81°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-25
Color
Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was a thick white streak that looked like a big rip and the terminal end turned bright green and grew larger before it disappeared. It was very large when it disappeared.
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-