| Observer |
|
Name |
Angela T |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen shooting stars before, but this seemed much bigger/closer. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ottawa, Ontario (CA) |
|
Latitude |
45° 27' 48.36'' N (45.463433°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 36' 4.09'' W (-75.601137°)
|
|
Elevation |
50.531m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-07-05 21:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-07-06 01:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
77° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
274.08° |
|
First azimuth |
253.31° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
312.92° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It was a glowing white train. It appeared to have a bit of an arch to it, but maybe I imagined that based on the overall movement |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |