| Observer |
|
Name |
Shane S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Most likely a giant falling star. Never seen one this bright in 42 years. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Las Vegas, NV |
|
Latitude |
36° 17' 37.67'' N (36.293797°)
|
|
Longitude |
115° 19' 35.03'' W (-115.326396°)
|
|
Elevation |
908.882751m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-02-04 19:00 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-02-05 03:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
113° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
125.46° |
|
First azimuth |
122.42° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
123.17° |
|
Last elevation |
24° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Fragmentation, looked on fire on sides, 3 or 4 pieces streaked off |
