Reports Report 8075m (Event 8075-2022)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jamie P |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | It was the most intensely bright occurrence of astronomy I have ever seen with my own eyes, definitely out of the ordinary from any meteor showers I’ve witnessed before. I frequently watch the seasonal meteor showers in California in the summer months. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Auburn, CA |
| Latitude | 38° 52' 54.7'' N (38.881861°) |
| Longitude | 121° 6' 22.03'' W (-121.106119°) |
| Elevation | 308.105377m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2022-11-04 21:50 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2022-11-05 04:50 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 262° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 54.99° |
| First azimuth | 62° |
| First elevation | 48° |
| Last azimuth | 18.06° |
| Last elevation | 32° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | Purple, Pink, Blue, Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The initial flash looked like a regular shooting star, more blue and white, then it exploded towards the end of the arc with purple and white. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It seemed to spray slightly like a firework at the end of the arc with bright purple and blue shimmering, the fragments disappeared very quickly. |