Reports Report 1761d (Event 1761-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Andy N |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I was outside on the deck of our boat (at anchor) when I saw this event. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , BC (CA) |
| Latitude | 48° 46' 26.46'' N (48.774018°) |
| Longitude | 123° 16' 18.18'' W (-123.271718°) |
| Elevation | -0.021947m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-08-08 02:00 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-08-08 09:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 69.01° |
| First azimuth | 75.87° |
| First elevation | 39° |
| Last azimuth | 74.63° |
| Last elevation | 23° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -11 |
| Color | Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It looked like a normal falling star, low to the horizon, then a brighter flash like an explosion or fireball, then darkness. Should note that there was very little ambient lighting in this area at night. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |