Observer |
Name |
Steve Z |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
The light from the flash was bright enough to light my buddies flash and cast a strong shadow behind him on the ground and on his white car. |
Location |
Address |
, CA |
Latitude |
36° 29' 47.6'' N (36.496556°)
|
Longitude |
117° 13' 39.24'' W (-117.227568°)
|
Elevation |
661.1297m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-02-08 20:00 PST
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-02-09 04:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
182° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
270° |
First azimuth |
163.03° |
First elevation |
51° |
Last azimuth |
253.56° |
Last elevation |
53° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
Color |
Green |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
A dumbbell shaped fragment appeared just before a red flash that formed just as the meteor disappeared. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
A dumbbell shaped fragment appeared just before a red flash that formed just as the meteor disappeared. |