Reports Report 4942m (Event 4942-2023)

Observer
Name Jeff M
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks This was one of the brighter and most long lived shooting stars I’ve seen in 50+ years of observing.
Location
Address Claremont, CA
Latitude 34° 7' 33.18'' N (34.125883°)
Longitude 117° 42' 55.68'' W (-117.715468°)
Elevation 446.993439m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-08-31 20:10 PDT
UT Date & Time 2023-09-01 03:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 265°
Moving
Facing azimuth 345°
First azimuth 355°
First elevation 12°
Last azimuth 330°
Last elevation 12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color 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 No
Remarks -