| Observer |
|
Name |
Heather B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I'm surprised this hasn't been reported yet, lots of locals have been posted on social media about it. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia (CA) |
|
Latitude |
48° 38' 59.78'' N (48.649939°)
|
|
Longitude |
123° 37' 22.16'' W (-123.622823°)
|
|
Elevation |
158.266724m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-08-11 23:40 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-08-12 06:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
210° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
255.66° |
|
First azimuth |
268.96° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
245.91° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Purple, Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
20s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Seemed particularly thick, seemed initially glowing but I guess could have been illuminated by the fireball explosion which appeared to end in purple. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It appeared to start as orange, then as it moved it ended in a flash of purple/magenta with white light during the terminal flash. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
