Observer |
Name |
Scott C |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
A spectacular sight from the hot tub ! |
Location |
Address |
Yucca Valley, CA |
Latitude |
34° 11' 41.58'' N (34.194883°)
|
Longitude |
116° 25' 39.59'' W (-116.427664°)
|
Elevation |
1104.25m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-08-05 22:00 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-08-06 05:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
105° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
215.53° |
First azimuth |
203.45° |
First elevation |
28° |
Last azimuth |
243.38° |
Last elevation |
19° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
Color |
Light Yellow |
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 break into two major parts and several smaller before burning out |