Observer |
Name |
WhitWicky W |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
The smallest shooting star I’ve ever seen. It looked like it was the size of a quarter when it burned out. |
Location |
Address |
Scotch Plains, NJ |
Latitude |
40° 39' 7.51'' N (40.652085°)
|
Longitude |
74° 23' 4.29'' W (-74.384524°)
|
Elevation |
52.545975m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2022-08-13 00:45 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-08-13 04:45 UT
|
Duration |
<1s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
135° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
188.6° |
First azimuth |
177.66° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
165.2° |
Last elevation |
20° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Extremely small, fast glimmer |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |