Observer |
Name |
M L |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
Seen longer trails of shooting stars before but never something so wide and bright, this was medium short, not the perseids shower. |
Location |
Address |
Springville, UT |
Latitude |
40° 9' 21.35'' N (40.15593°)
|
Longitude |
111° 36' 31.96'' W (-111.608879°)
|
Elevation |
1399.791m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-05-06 23:00 MDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-05-07 05:00 UT
|
Duration |
<1s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
198° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
180.72° |
First azimuth |
194.44° |
First elevation |
60° |
Last azimuth |
181.71° |
Last elevation |
40° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
Color |
Orange, Light Yellow, Red, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
A slight poof or pop |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Largest and brightest circle at the end |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |