| Observer |
|
Name |
Phil T |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was so impressive I ran inside to get the family. We saw many other white shooting star types. This was incredibly unique. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Kennebunkport, ME |
|
Latitude |
43° 25' 47.62'' N (43.429894°)
|
|
Longitude |
70° 27' 16.55'' W (-70.454596°)
|
|
Elevation |
19.317844m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-08-12 22:20 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-08-13 02:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
262° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
294.97° |
|
First azimuth |
16.08° |
|
First elevation |
80° |
|
Last azimuth |
300° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Orange, red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Glowing fire like train. Stunning. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
