This was the first time I’ve seen a falling star with colour behind it. It was large and round. Amazing. I’ve seen a lot of falling stars living in the country for decades.
Location
Address
Summerstown, Ontario (CA)
Latitude
45° 4' 56.49'' N (45.082359°)
Longitude
74° 32' 12.37'' W (-74.536769°)
Elevation
46.346752m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-07-17 01:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2022-07-17 05:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
244°
Moving
Facing azimuth
160°
First azimuth
195°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
100°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
White with and orange triangular tail with blue tip
