Reports Report 6025a (Event 6025-2018)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Sawad B |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | This was the brightest, longest, meteor I have ever seen. Not completely sure on the night date, but it was between 11 and 14 of august while I was there on vacation. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Captiva, FL |
| Latitude | 26° 31' 14.74'' N (26.52076°) |
| Longitude | 82° 11' 35.67'' W (-82.193243°) |
| Elevation | 0.961578m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-08-13 21:00 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-08-14 01:00 UT |
| Duration | <1s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down to up |
| Descent Angle | - |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 353.44° |
| First azimuth | 351.1° |
| First elevation | 50° |
| Last azimuth | 176.89° |
| Last elevation | 70° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | white |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 0.5s |
| Length | 70° |
| Remarks | Tiny sparks seemed to be left in a long wake in night sky |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The leading point was brightest with and grew brighter just before it disappeared |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |