Observer |
Name |
Andreas R |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Four of us saw it. Quite spectacular. |
Location |
Address |
Palo Alto, CA |
Latitude |
37° 25' 7.04'' N (37.418623°)
|
Longitude |
122° 7' 31.8'' W (-122.125501°)
|
Elevation |
10.157795m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-06-06 21:30 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-06-07 04:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
223° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
106.88° |
First azimuth |
118.24° |
First elevation |
40° |
Last azimuth |
103.52° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
Yellow, orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
4° |
Remarks |
pale brown glow |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
At first, I thought it was faulty fireworks. It also looked like a falling airliner. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
At least three pieces breaking off |