| Observer |
|
Name |
Jerry S |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I saw an additional, smaller meteor in roughly the same area about 30 minutes later. Not as bright and slightly higher in the sky |
| Location |
|
Address |
Henderson, NV |
|
Latitude |
36° 4' 41.43'' N (36.078176°)
|
|
Longitude |
114° 56' 18.75'' W (-114.938541°)
|
|
Elevation |
524.355042m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-10-14 20:27 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-10-15 03:27 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
102° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
133.98° |
|
First azimuth |
100.28° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
153.02° |
|
Last elevation |
11° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
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 |
Appeared to break up just before going dark. Like sparks falling off the rear just after it got very bright |