| Observer |
|
Name |
Jack V |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have been observing meteors for many years and never saw anything a incredibly spectacular or beautiful as this one. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Julian, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 5' 17.28'' N (33.088132°)
|
|
Longitude |
116° 35' 17.31'' W (-116.588142°)
|
|
Elevation |
1259.726563m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-11-05 18:55 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-11-06 02:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
42° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
20° |
|
First azimuth |
40° |
|
First elevation |
75° |
|
Last azimuth |
310° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
40° |
|
Remarks |
It started as a single typical meteor then it split into 3 pieces in a v shape leaving 3 long beautiful bright greenish streaks. Quite SPECTACULAR !!! |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It split into 3 separate pieces (see description above) |
