| Observer |
|
Name |
Nick D |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
At first I thought it was a plane or a missile that disintegrated as it was heading towards the ground |
| Location |
|
Address |
Topanga, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 8' 4.52'' N (34.13459°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 35' 42.54'' W (-118.59515°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2011-10-29 19:20 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-10-30 02:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
108.8999° |
|
First azimuth |
108.87511° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
106.22915° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Red, orange, white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
35° |
|
Remarks |
glowing train , disintegrating train, crumbling with red, orangE and white colors. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
White ball with red and orange trail exploding into a big the size of a dime fireball |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
