Reports Report 451bg (Event 451-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Johnnie M |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | This was very bright and slow moving. Lasted a long time. Not like any other meteor I have ever seen. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Missoula, Mt |
| Latitude | 46° 50' 58.39'' N (46.849553°) |
| Longitude | 114° 7' 11.25'' W (-114.119792°) |
| Elevation | 1006.270447m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-02-23 22:55 MST |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-02-24 05:55 UT |
| Duration | >60s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down to up |
| Descent Angle | - |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 183.45° |
| First azimuth | 183.42° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 1.39° |
| Last elevation | 90° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 10s |
| Length | 50° |
| Remarks | Glowing trail, pieces noticible, multiple fireballs |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Multiple fireballs, pieces falling away, strong trails, very persistent. At least six separate bright balls, of different sizes. |