| Observer |
|
Name |
Wendy P |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen many falling stars but never anything like this. It was so bright and large - it looked like a ball of fire. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Yarker (CA) |
|
Latitude |
44° 21' 11.29'' N (44.353136°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 48' 35.27'' W (-76.809798°)
|
|
Elevation |
128.430466m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-03-22 20:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-03-23 00:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
209.62° |
|
First azimuth |
148.45° |
|
First elevation |
62° |
|
Last azimuth |
101.38° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
6s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
very bright , almost like fire |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
