Reports Report 3264b (Event 3264-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Loree D |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Just home from a month long eclipse journey! 💘 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Catalina, AZ |
| Latitude | 32° 29' 38.14'' N (32.493929°) |
| Longitude | 110° 53' 0.92'' W (-110.883589°) |
| Elevation | 993.338m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-09-17 20:19 MST |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-09-18 03:19 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 91° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | 9.81° |
| First elevation | 18° |
| Last azimuth | 60.61° |
| Last elevation | 19° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| Color | White, it changed colors on ends, sputtering on and off twice (?), like blowing a rocket! |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | On and off, spectacular! Second one ever! Colors this time, with light, and no light, light and no light, back on and tailed out! |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | 2 or 3, 4? Both ends? Twice? I've only seen a white, long, duration before. Thought it was gone, and bam! Explosion again! Went out, bam, another explosion! Again... and tailed out of sight! Glorious! |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Read above. |