Reports Report 1015bp (Event 1015-2011)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Mark |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | San Diego, CA |
| Latitude | 32° 56' 56.05'' N (32.948903°) |
| Longitude | 117° 5' 7.51'' W (-117.085419°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2011-09-14 19:45 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2011-09-15 02:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 181.14581° |
| First azimuth | 182.20264° |
| First elevation | 75° |
| Last azimuth | 101.37457° |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -11 |
| Color | Started off White then ch |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 0.5s |
| Length | 25° |
| Remarks | The train was a very bright white and sparking outward tremendously. The train started off about 30 degrees and over the 8-10 seconds of viewing it, the comet diminished to no trail. During this time it turned from a bright white to a light green. Toward the end of the viewing it turned completely light green, the train stopped, and soon was out of view. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |