| Observer |
|
Name |
Dee H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Brightest and longest meteor I have seen in 40 years. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Minden, NV |
|
Latitude |
39° 2' 37.35'' N (39.043708°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 44' 36.88'' W (-119.743577°)
|
|
Elevation |
1432.509277m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-01-31 20:30 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-02-01 04:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
281° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
174.62° |
|
First azimuth |
268.88° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
89.17° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
2 pieces towards the end |
