Observer |
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Name | Patrick J |
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Experience Level | 1/5 |
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Remarks | There was a full moon within my field of view on a clear night, and the meteor appeared to be about 1/2 to 1/3 of the size and far brighter |
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Location |
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Address | Ottawa, Ontario (CA) |
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Latitude | 45° 17' 38.27'' N (45.29°) |
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Longitude | 75° 53' 48.68'' W (-75.9°) |
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Elevation | 99.63m |
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Time and Duration |
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Local Date & Time | 2021-08-20 22:54 EDT |
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UT Date & Time | 2021-08-21 02:54 UT |
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Duration | ≈7.5s |
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Direction |
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Moving direction | From up left to down right |
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Descent Angle | 128° |
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Moving |
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Facing azimuth | 47.45° |
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First azimuth | 9.16° |
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First elevation | 83° |
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Last azimuth | 75.52° |
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Last elevation | 29° |
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Brightness and color |
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Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
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Color | White with a red glow and red trail |
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Concurrent Sound |
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Observation | Yes |
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Remarks | Thought I heard a faint whistle as it burned out, otherwise silent |
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Delayed Sound |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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Persistent train |
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Observation | Yes |
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Duration | 3s |
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Length | 20° |
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Remarks | Bright glowing red trail |
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Terminal flash |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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Fragmentation |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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