| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | l O |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | It was definitely a checkpoint in my in my life, it was like nothing I had ever seen, and without expecting it like you would a meteor shower, made it all the better |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Kailua-Kona, HI |
| Latitude | 19° 36' 40.99'' N (19.611387°) |
| Longitude | 155° 58' 20.47'' W (-155.972353°) |
| Elevation | 35.676067m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-08-30 23:03 HST |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-08-31 09:03 UT |
| Duration | ≈45s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 139° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 261.4° |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 55° |
| Last azimuth | 311.12° |
| Last elevation | 32° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | Orange, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It appeared to come into view as one fireball, as it passed it appeared to split into 2 balls, with 8 or more smaller ones. |