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Observer
Name
Michelle K
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Meteor definitely landed in Alberta
Location
Address
, Alberta (CA)
Latitude
52° 44' 13.61'' N (52.737114°)
Longitude
113° 32' 9.75'' W (-113.536042°)
Elevation
803m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-08-31 22:30 MDT
UT Date & Time
2019-09-01 04:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
207°
Moving
Facing azimuth
39.71°
First azimuth
40.53°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
39.38°
Last elevation
28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
There was fog in the area I was in so it lit up the sky and the meteor was right there looking as if it were blowing up and bright pieces were exploding off of it
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright pieces flying off of the meteor as it started to head straight for the ground