Reports Report 1169a (Event 1169-2011)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Tanya |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Wildomar, CA |
| Latitude | 33° 35' 50.85'' N (33.597459°) |
| Longitude | 117° 16' 33.78'' W (-117.276051°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2011-10-14 21:30 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2011-10-15 04:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 78.14925° |
| First azimuth | 79.51791° |
| First elevation | 70° |
| Last azimuth | 48.49243° |
| Last elevation | 63° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -27 |
| Color | Red/Orange/yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2.5s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | It shot off like a shooting star then appeared to catch fire turning red,orange and yellow then disappeared |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | As I looked up, the star shot across the sky then suddenly appeared to catch fire as if it came to close to our atmosphere. The head of the flame seemed large in comparison to the star it originally was, narrowing down to the tail. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |