| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Karey W |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I've never seen a meteor fall during the day when there is full sun. I purposely live in a dark sky neighborhood so that i may frequently spend time gazing at the stars. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Queen Creek, AZ |
| Latitude | 33° 14' 55.18'' N (33.24866°) |
| Longitude | 111° 38' 3.48'' W (-111.6343°) |
| Elevation | 428.46m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-04-08 09:43 MST |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-04-08 16:43 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 229° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 320° |
| First azimuth | 310° |
| First elevation | 70° |
| Last azimuth | 307.75° |
| Last elevation | 30° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Since the sun was up, and the sky was blue, i saw a bright white flare, as it fell, pieces were breaking loose and those pieces looked like silver glitter sprinkling down behind the main largest piece, then the whole thing disappeared |