Reports Report 5441qs (Event 5441-2020)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Mike B |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I was delivering a load of fuel. Probably the brightest and most colorful falling star I've ever seen. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Pendleton, IN |
| Latitude | 39° 59' 26.58'' N (39.990718°) |
| Longitude | 85° 50' 33.72'' W (-85.842699°) |
| Elevation | 261.958771m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-09-30 06:15 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-09-30 10:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 195° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 80.47° |
| First azimuth | 84.69° |
| First elevation | 51° |
| Last azimuth | 85.33° |
| Last elevation | 18° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | Blue, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | Mainly blue, then blue with red, then blue, red and white, then all white before it disappeared |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |