| Observer |
|
Name |
Kim K |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've seen many meteors. Never so extremely green and with an explosion. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Placerville, CA |
|
Latitude |
38° 42' 37.13'' N (38.710313°)
|
|
Longitude |
120° 50' 18.31'' W (-120.838419°)
|
|
Elevation |
534.778137m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-07-22 00:36 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-07-22 07:36 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
112° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
230° |
|
First azimuth |
200° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
230° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-26 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Green, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Streaking green tail that exploded into bright yellow. Blew out in all directions evenly. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |