| Observer |
|
Name |
Randall S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Not really, but it was very impressive! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Palo Alto, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 26' 7.02'' N (37.435284°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 5' 43.48'' W (-122.09541°)
|
|
Elevation |
5.046m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-12-16 06:21 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-12-16 14:21 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
92° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
352.5° |
|
First azimuth |
338.91° |
|
First elevation |
43° |
|
Last azimuth |
350.5° |
|
Last elevation |
31° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Many individual streaks of light with the diameter increasing (slightly) up to the point it burned out. |