Reports Report 3638n (Event 3638-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | John T |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | This was the largest meteor I have seen. Easily 3 times larger, brighter, and longer. It lit up my face according to the person facing me whose back was to the meteor. He thought it was lighting. Inside the house someone else thought it was lightening due to the brightness. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , ID |
| Latitude | 43° 33' 34.52'' N (43.559589°) |
| Longitude | 113° 33' 48.1'' W (-113.563361°) |
| Elevation | 1728.839233m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-07-03 22:45 MDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-07-04 04:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 186° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 270° |
| First azimuth | 270° |
| First elevation | 77° |
| Last azimuth | 270° |
| Last elevation | 21° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The flash occurred after the fireball went below the horizon- which was about 25 degrees above the true horizon due to mountains. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |