| Observer |
|
Name |
James M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am 61 & never saw any meteor near as big as this one. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Marsh lake yukon (CA) |
|
Latitude |
60° 32' 37.59'' N (60.543775°)
|
|
Longitude |
134° 27' 2.46'' W (-134.450684°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2011-08-31 04:30 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-08-31 11:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
271.91784° |
|
First azimuth |
354.69502° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
269.32173° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
orange to red to geen |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
long bright tapered |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
burst throwing off fragments in all directions |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |