| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Barbara S |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Head of meteor was very bright, maybe slightly yellow-white, long vs round. Surprised how long it seemed to last and I had to turn my head as it went horizontally from west across sky and disappeared into the south |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Nevada City, CA |
| Latitude | 39° 22' 8.47'' N (39.36902°) |
| Longitude | 121° 3' 23.57'' W (-121.056548°) |
| Elevation | 837.798401m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-07-13 22:30 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-07-14 05:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 273° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 288.44° |
| First azimuth | 306.37° |
| First elevation | 23° |
| Last azimuth | 195.58° |
| Last elevation | 27° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 5s |
| Length | 7° |
| Remarks | Long, bright, sharp, thin streak from West to South. As if meteor was drawing a bright line across the sky.Made one little jump in the middle, then It all disappeared into the south. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |