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Observer
Name
Nils C
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
The object disappeared behind the top of a tree which limited my last view a bit. It was the brightest meteorite I have seen. Much brighter than my usual Perseid meteor showers and the first one I have seen with a smoke trail.
Location
Address
Loubès-Bernac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (FR)
Latitude
44° 44' 32.83'' N (44.742454°)
Longitude
0° 18' 27.88'' W (0.307744°)
Elevation
132.397141m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-08-07 22:45 CEST
UT Date & Time
2022-08-07 20:45 UT
Duration
<1s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
315.16°
First azimuth
331.31°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
283.02°
Last elevation
55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
2°
Remarks
Smoke trail only, lasted briefly.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
