American Meteor Society

Reports Report 1027ae (Event 1027-2020)

Observer
Name Tadej M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address , Nova Gorica (SI)
Latitude 45° 52' 40.98'' N (45.878051°)
Longitude 13° 42' 26.96'' E (13.707488°)
Elevation 87.011986m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-02-28 10:30 CET
UT Date & Time 2020-02-28 09:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 237°
Moving
Facing azimuth 92.47°
First azimuth 98.67°
First elevation 41°
Last azimuth 84.88°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -28
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 25°
Remarks Strong light with smoke trail (like falling star), then strong bright explosion leaving a smoke cloud behind; after explosion small piece of light continuing and disappearing on horizon
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Strong light with smoke trail (like falling star), then strong bright explosion leaving a smoke cloud behind; after explosion small piece of light continuing and disappearing on horizon
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Strong light with smoke trail (like falling star), then strong bright explosion leaving a smoke cloud behind; after explosion small piece of light continuing and disappearing on horizon