| Observer |
|
Name |
Anson H |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
The event came out of nowhere and looked like a sizable green smear across the sky with a much brighter "flash" before going dark again. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Costa Mesa, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 38' 30.74'' N (33.641871°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 54' 47.94'' W (-117.913318°)
|
|
Elevation |
28.420471m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-08-17 01:39 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-08-17 08:39 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
__ |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Flash was similar to a roman candle. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
