| Observer |
|
Name |
Paulette |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
First time seeing the Perseid meteor shower. It won\'t be my last. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Corbett, OR |
|
Latitude |
45° 32' 44.7'' N (45.545751°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 12' 53.73'' W (-122.214925°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-08-12 23:15 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-08-13 06:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
45° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
340.68804° |
|
First azimuth |
269.57309° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
340.28317° |
|
Last elevation |
58° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
glowing, thinned rapidly after the head fragmented. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
fragmentation was very evident and easy to see with the naked eye. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
