| Observer |
|
Name |
Melissa S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I’m an avid sky watcher and the Perseids are my standard go to for north eastern skies where I am from. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Charleston, SC |
|
Latitude |
32° 48' 24.71'' N (32.806863°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 56' 30.96'' W (-79.941934°)
|
|
Elevation |
3.326655m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-03-05 18:45 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-03-05 23:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
242° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
39.45° |
|
First azimuth |
56.98° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
25.92° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
White it wasn’t a color I would by like “whoa” |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
I believe it was a glowing train, biggest I’ve ever seen. Unlike a shower. Slower moving also. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |