Observer | |
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Name | Catherine O |
Experience Level | 3/5 |
Remarks | I was driving on the dark unlit highway 19 going northwest, no moon. The meteor streaked in front of my vision, right to left (east to west) at a very low almost horizontal angle. Did not hear any sounds from it as I had my radio on. |
Location | |
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Address | Courtenay, British Columbia (CA) |
Latitude | 49° 40' 34.7'' N (49.68°) |
Longitude | 125° 0' 17.94'' W (-125°) |
Elevation | 31.62m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2018-11-07 22:05 PST |
UT Date & Time | 2018-11-08 06:05 UT |
Duration | ≈3.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From right to left |
Descent Angle | 270° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 315° |
First azimuth | 315° |
First elevation | 45° |
Last azimuth | 270° |
Last elevation | 45° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -27 |
Color | white |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Yes |
Duration | 3s |
Length | 20° |
Remarks | glowing train, slow moving |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |