Observer |
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Name | Brian L |
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Experience Level | 3/5 |
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Remarks | Extraordinarily bright flash. Very fast but lit up that portion of sky. Followed the same radiant as the Tau Herculids. |
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Location |
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Address | Bentonville, VA |
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Latitude | 38° 49' 7.29'' N (38.82°) |
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Longitude | 78° 18' 24.84'' W (-78.31°) |
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Elevation | 293.11m |
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Time and Duration |
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Local Date & Time | 2022-05-31 00:05 EDT |
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UT Date & Time | 2022-05-31 04:05 UT |
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Duration | ≈1.5s |
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Direction |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
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Descent Angle | 184° |
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Moving |
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Facing azimuth | 260° |
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First azimuth | 260° |
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First elevation | 35° |
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Last azimuth | 257° |
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Last elevation | 29° |
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Brightness and color |
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Stellar Magnitude | -11 |
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Color | Orange |
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Concurrent Sound |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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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 | 2s |
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Length | 1° |
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Remarks | Trail noted in last half degree of visible path where the terminal flash occurred. |
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Terminal flash |
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Observation | Yes |
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Remarks | Extremely bright flash at end of travel. Orange and with lingering trail. Was bright enough to cause shadow. |
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Fragmentation |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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