Reports Report 1298op (Event 1298-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | John D |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | This is the second time I have seen a meteor. I was in side home, so didn't hear anything. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | San Diego, CA |
| Latitude | 32° 43' 41.42'' N (32.728173°) |
| Longitude | 117° 14' 31.16'' W (-117.241989°) |
| Elevation | 57.952m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-04-10 21:00 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-04-11 04:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 113° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 193.58° |
| First azimuth | 182.78° |
| First elevation | 31° |
| Last azimuth | 246.1° |
| Last elevation | 18° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Pink, Orange, Light Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The streak flashed like a ball at the front, then fizzled out |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Minor fragmentation. Much like a firework that fizzles out or fails to explode. |