| Observer |
|
Name |
Luis S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've seen several "shooting stars" but this was the biggest and longest lasting one I have ever seen in person. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Las Vegas, NV |
|
Latitude |
36° 3' 23.19'' N (36.056441°)
|
|
Longitude |
115° 13' 30.01'' W (-115.225004°)
|
|
Elevation |
-1m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-02-16 23:18 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-02-17 07:18 UT
|
|
Duration |
?
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
75° |
|
First elevation |
99.999° |
|
Last azimuth |
30° |
|
Last elevation |
99.999° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Green then white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
White glowing streak |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It increased in brightness and shortly after its max brightness and size it fizzled out |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
