| Observer |
|
Name |
Lesley F |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Both my children and I were looking for meteors when we observed it. The kids were actually frightened because it seemed so close. It was incredible! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Harcourt, Ontario (CA) |
|
Latitude |
44° 22' 19.78'' N (44.372162°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 53' 43.68'' W (-77.895466°)
|
|
Elevation |
183m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-08-18 22:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-08-19 02:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
94° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
182.94° |
|
First azimuth |
177.33° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
192.74° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-26 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
We saw what looked like sparks trailing off it. |
