| Observer |
|
Name |
Patrick J |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
There was a full moon within my field of view on a clear night, and the meteor appeared to be about 1/2 to 1/3 of the size and far brighter |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ottawa, Ontario (CA) |
|
Latitude |
45° 17' 38.27'' N (45.293964°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 53' 48.68'' W (-75.896856°)
|
|
Elevation |
99.632881m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-08-20 22:54 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-08-21 02:54 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
128° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
47.45° |
|
First azimuth |
9.16° |
|
First elevation |
83° |
|
Last azimuth |
75.52° |
|
Last elevation |
29° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
White with a red glow and red trail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Thought I heard a faint whistle as it burned out, otherwise silent |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Bright glowing red trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |