| Observer |
|
Name |
Kate L |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Largest meteor I have ever seen |
| Location |
|
Address |
Dalton, PA |
|
Latitude |
41° 31' 38.9'' N (41.527472°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 42' 19.95'' W (-75.705542°)
|
|
Elevation |
388.170898m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-08-18 21:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-08-19 01:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
107° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
286.62° |
|
First azimuth |
261.67° |
|
First elevation |
39° |
|
Last azimuth |
311.26° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, then blue-white, then multi color!? |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
As it crossed toward the horizon, it got larger, and seemed to burst as it left my view |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |