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Observer
Name
Ricky A
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This was a really slowly moving meteor and the brightest I've ever seen. I had time to point it out to my buddies and for them to turn around and watch it with me as it dove towards the horizon. Spectacular!
Location
Address
Hopland, CA
Latitude
39° 0' 48.51'' N (39.013476°)
Longitude
123° 7' 54.56'' W (-123.131822°)
Elevation
203.163m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-09-02 23:57 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-09-03 06:57 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
101°
Moving
Facing azimuth
243.15°
First azimuth
195.25°
First elevation
38°
Last azimuth
291.99°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-