Observer |
Name |
Joseph |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
The direction i was looking was northeast (approx). I was not able to show this on the map compass. |
Location |
Address |
Pleasanton, CA |
Latitude |
37° 40' 9.97'' N (37.669436°)
|
Longitude |
121° 51' 32.01'' W (-121.858892°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2012-04-22 07:50 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-04-22 14:50 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
-1° |
First azimuth |
-1° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
-1° |
Last elevation |
44° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-27 |
Color |
long white streak followe |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
15° |
Remarks |
very long bright white train that remained visible a short time after the object burst into stars |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
broke into several pieces, each of which was bright white with blue tint |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |