Observer |
Name |
Art S |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
This was the largest falling star I've seen ever and I have seen several dozen events. |
Location |
Address |
Ragtown, CA |
Latitude |
34° 40' 1.02'' N (34.666949°)
|
Longitude |
116° 9' 22.92'' W (-116.156368°)
|
Elevation |
646.876648m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2024-04-16 20:00 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-04-17 03:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
187° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
151.07° |
First azimuth |
138.26° |
First elevation |
40° |
Last azimuth |
157.87° |
Last elevation |
5° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
Color |
Light Blue, Green, Light Green |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Appeared green, then flashed brilliant teal, then dispersed |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Fragmented into 4-5 pieces after flash turned teal color |