I saw a huge one a while ago but didn't realize it was a shooting star. This one was from the Perseus shower so I realized it was a shooting star somehow.
Location
Address
Pittsburgh, PA
Latitude
40° 34' 3.8'' N (40.567723°)
Longitude
79° 55' 35.43'' W (-79.926509°)
Elevation
347.200684m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-08-10 22:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-08-11 02:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
91°
Moving
Facing azimuth
357.41°
First azimuth
10.25°
First elevation
17°
Last azimuth
27.43°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was tiny but bigger than the shooting star width
