| Observer |
|
Name |
David R |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Remarkable meteor in terms of color, starting white, then showing copper or orange tint, then changing to green |
| Location |
|
Address |
San Carlos, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 30' 46.27'' N (37.512853°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 15' 48.61'' W (-122.263502°)
|
|
Elevation |
3.32267m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-07-19 21:16 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-07-20 04:16 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
128° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
230° |
|
First azimuth |
210° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
245° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
White, slight hint of orange, then changed to green |
| 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 |
Meteor broke into about 3 large pieces just before vanishing |
