Reports Report 1970k (Event 1970-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Julia S |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | This was the biggest shooting star, asteroid, fireball, or whatever you want to call it, I have ever seen!!! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Sparks, NV |
| Latitude | 39° 32' 18.42'' N (39.538451°) |
| Longitude | 119° 45' 46.54'' W (-119.762929°) |
| Elevation | 1348.074829m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-08-28 22:20 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-08-29 05:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up to down |
| Descent Angle | 180° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 162.15° |
| First azimuth | 162.16° |
| First elevation | 27° |
| Last azimuth | 165.66° |
| Last elevation | 19° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | Light Yellow, Orange outline and tail |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | Glowing Train |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |