| Observer |
|
Name |
jake r |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was the brightest and longest meteor I have ever witnessed. I am in awe! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Vernal, UT |
|
Latitude |
40° 27' 4.53'' N (40.451257°)
|
|
Longitude |
109° 32' 32.02'' W (-109.542227°)
|
|
Elevation |
1636.735107m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-12-09 18:47 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-12-10 01:47 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
257° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
182° |
|
First azimuth |
205° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
172° |
|
Last elevation |
50° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
looked like some debris burning up. 4-5 glowing dots after main trail disappeared. |
