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Observer
Name
John G
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
From thousands of shooting stars I've observed, this was 10 to 20 times greater than anything. It gave my butterflies and scared the Beejesus out of me.
Location
Address
Madras, OR
Latitude
44° 38' 55.62'' N (44.648784°)
Longitude
121° 7' 15.78'' W (-121.121051°)
Elevation
699.506m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-04-01 20:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-04-02 03:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
215°
Moving
Facing azimuth
28.59°
First azimuth
46.56°
First elevation
67°
Last azimuth
39.8°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Bluish green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
-
Length
7°
Remarks
Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-