| Observer |
|
Name |
Daniel W |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Most impressive meteor I've ever seen, by far! Moved much slower than typical meteor. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Arlington, MA |
|
Latitude |
42° 24' 48.71'' N (42.413531°)
|
|
Longitude |
71° 8' 39.49'' W (-71.144304°)
|
|
Elevation |
8.34957m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-08-09 21:36 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-08-10 01:36 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
115° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
25° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
60° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| 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 |
Slight breakup right before it disappeared, like a little sparkling from a fireworks sparkler. |
