| Observer |
|
Name |
John A |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've seen many meteor showers, etc.. this is the most impressive one that I've spectated. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Wantagh, NY |
|
Latitude |
40° 40' 53.22'' N (40.68145°)
|
|
Longitude |
73° 30' 23.05'' W (-73.506402°)
|
|
Elevation |
10.025614m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-08-18 21:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-08-19 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
114° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
273.53° |
|
First azimuth |
269.62° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
282.67° |
|
Last elevation |
14° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Dark Green, Green, 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 |
The streak was bright, the sputtered into a slight fragment |