| Observer |
|
Name |
Dawn R |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Only that it was the biggest and closest shooting star I've ever seen! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Salt Lake City, UT |
|
Latitude |
40° 40' 48.42'' N (40.680118°)
|
|
Longitude |
111° 56' 34.76'' W (-111.94299°)
|
|
Elevation |
1303.490845m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-06-17 22:15 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-06-18 04:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
98° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
267.44° |
|
First azimuth |
249.86° |
|
First elevation |
37° |
|
Last azimuth |
268.3° |
|
Last elevation |
33° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It was sparkly. It almost looked like a firework. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The tail kept sparking. Almost like little particles burning up in the atmosphere. |
