Reports Report 6453bf (Event 6453-2022)

Observer
Name Joanna M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Around 8 or 9 pm, not sure. Bright white meteor with a very long tail. White with a light blue tinge. Much bigger than Venus or Jupiter. In the SSW Sky. Almost horizontal flight path, a shallow arc from east to west. Beautiful!
Location
Address Santa Barbara, CA
Latitude 34° 25' 34.26'' N (34.426182°)
Longitude 119° 41' 41.99'' W (-119.694996°)
Elevation 12.558977m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-09-24 20:00 PDT
UT Date & Time 2022-09-25 03:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 106°
Moving
Facing azimuth 211.71°
First azimuth 165.84°
First elevation 29°
Last azimuth 250.56°
Last elevation 21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -