Reports Report 4140gc (Event 4140-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Christopher M |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | after I saw this fireball, I searched "blue green meteor" on youtube and immediately found many videos that looked to be the same as what I had just witnessed. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Ottawa, Ontario (CA) |
| Latitude | 45° 20' 11.42'' N (45.336505°) |
| Longitude | 75° 19' 50.14'' W (-75.330594°) |
| Elevation | 75.024887m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-07-30 23:15 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-07-31 03:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈45s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 257° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 93.09° |
| First azimuth | 115.81° |
| First elevation | 43° |
| Last azimuth | 87.53° |
| Last elevation | 22° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -19 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue, Dark Green, Green, Light Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | a white flash of light and then it looked like sparkles disintegrating in the sky like a fizzled out sparkler. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | have you ever heated a flint (from a disposable lighter) with an open flame until it gets red hot, then throw it at the ground. it looked exactly like that but in the sky. |