Reports Report 4041c (Event 4041-2019)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Julie W |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | Have seen shooting stars that seemed smaller, further away and higher up esp early-mid Aug, but this is first one to seem lower, brighter, shorter start to finish, and first to see one appear green and break apart. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Bradenton, FL |
| Latitude | 27° 30' 19.44'' N (27.505401°) |
| Longitude | 82° 29' 21.47'' W (-82.489298°) |
| Elevation | 3.893976m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-08-25 23:00 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-08-26 03:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 95° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 115° |
| First azimuth | 32.92° |
| First elevation | 35° |
| Last azimuth | 103.26° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | White, then green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The white ball appeared to change to green and then seemed to break up. It may hav become brighter just as it was changing to green before it broke up |