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Observer
Name
Cori L
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was the biggest and brightest, longest and closest I've ever seen a shooting star or whatever it was. Also I'm not 100 percent sure of the date, it was very memorable but I'm just not positive of the date.
Location
Address
Yardley, PA
Latitude
40° 14' 13.27'' N (40.237019°)
Longitude
74° 50' 33.14'' W (-74.842539°)
Elevation
29.958809m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-08-17 23:30 EST
UT Date & Time
2021-08-18 03:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
181°
Moving
Facing azimuth
57.1°
First azimuth
48°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
77°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-