| Observer |
|
Name |
Ross P |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was far more dramatic than anything I've seen - including Haleys Commet back in the 1980s |
| Location |
|
Address |
Penticton, British Columbia (CA) |
|
Latitude |
49° 30' 7.33'' N (49.502037°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 35' 44.11'' W (-119.595586°)
|
|
Elevation |
345.192m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-04 22:14 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-05 05:14 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
239° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
95° |
|
First azimuth |
95° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
90° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
2° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Like lightening directly due east |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |