| Observer |
|
Name |
Paige M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
In Elk Island National Park (a dark sky preserve) the meteor lit up the entire sky, making it almost appear to be day time for a moment |
| Location |
|
Address |
, Alberta (CA) |
|
Latitude |
53° 37' 4.71'' N (53.617974°)
|
|
Longitude |
112° 52' 30.14'' W (-112.875039°)
|
|
Elevation |
718.06488m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-08-31 23:00 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-09-01 05:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
101° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
107.15° |
|
First azimuth |
57.96° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
145.92° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Light blue/green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
As the meteor appeared to burn out in a bright orange glow, there were some smaller glowing chunks that looked to be falling off of it |
