| Observer |
|
Name |
Kayla M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It flashed a very bright white and was really short in duration. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Truckee, CA |
|
Latitude |
39° 18' 52.08'' N (39.314466°)
|
|
Longitude |
120° 27' 25.39'' W (-120.457053°)
|
|
Elevation |
1855.98584m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-12-27 06:18 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-12-27 14:18 UT
|
|
Duration |
<1s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
251° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
80° |
|
First azimuth |
74° |
|
First elevation |
68° |
|
Last azimuth |
52° |
|
Last elevation |
55° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
4° |
|
Remarks |
Bright, glowing train. Thin, no changes over time. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright and large, but very quick. Lasted less than a second. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |