Reports Report 987by (Event 987-2024)

Observer
Name Chris M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks This was an unusual large bright shooting star which lasted 2 seconds which is a long time in my experience
Location
Address (CA)
Latitude 43° 22' 6.19'' N (43.368387°)
Longitude 80° 0' 10.24'' W (-80.002844°)
Elevation 261.124146m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-02-21 18:50 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-02-21 23:50 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 209°
Moving
Facing azimuth 336.86°
First azimuth 330.79°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 333.83°
Last elevation 73°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Largest shooting star I’ve ever seen