| Observer |
|
Name |
Tim S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
The most spectacular shooting star I’ve ever seen. Looked very much like a satellite reentry. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ottawa, Ontario (CA) |
|
Latitude |
45° 11' 21.98'' N (45.189438°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 49' 57.87'' W (-75.832741°)
|
|
Elevation |
93.551224m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-12-07 19:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-12-08 00:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
91° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
150° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
190° |
|
Last elevation |
60° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
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 |
lots of smaller sparks breaking away from the primary object |
