| Observer |
|
Name |
Elizabeth N |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was beautiful--like an enormous jewel glowing blue and white, falling from the sky. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Loomis, CA |
|
Latitude |
38° 49' 46.96'' N (38.829711°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 11' 56.78'' W (-121.199106°)
|
|
Elevation |
112.675m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-14 00:02 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-14 08:02 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
145° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
250° |
|
First azimuth |
245° |
|
First elevation |
18° |
|
Last azimuth |
250° |
|
Last elevation |
6° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
I noticed the white smoke trail about 10 minutes afterward, though it may have been there before. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
