| Observer |
|
Name |
Aaron H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was the longest and slowest "shooting star" I have ever witnessed. It traveled so slowly I had time to exclaim "Whoa!" three times. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Victor, MT |
|
Latitude |
46° 25' 26.96'' N (46.424155°)
|
|
Longitude |
114° 8' 18.44'' W (-114.138456°)
|
|
Elevation |
1029.431763m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-03-01 20:39 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-03-02 03:39 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
89° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
212.88° |
|
First azimuth |
170.78° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
259.76° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Bright, light-blue head, long white tail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Long, steady line. Very straight with thick head. Sperm-like. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
