Reports Report 797cn (Event 797-2018)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Loni W |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Fascinating blessed to have witnessed! Larger than usual meteor showers. Seemed sizable though I could not guess the actual diameter or anything substantial. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Freeport, IL |
| Latitude | 42° 16' 31.61'' N (42.275447°) |
| Longitude | 89° 31' 30.83'' W (-89.525231°) |
| Elevation | 230.589m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-02-28 20:41 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-03-01 02:41 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 239° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 265.34° |
| First azimuth | 290.53° |
| First elevation | 66° |
| Last azimuth | 254.83° |
| Last elevation | 32° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | Dark Blue, Blue, Green, Light Green, Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | As it turned from blue green to orange red it's brightness fluctuated outward from the meteor. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |