Reports Report 1159y (Event 1159-2018)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Daniel N |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | It was so extremely fast that if I hadn't noticed it when I did, I'd have missed it and with as big as it was and as close as it appeared I should have heard some noise even if just a low and quiet rumbling hum. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Sacramento, CA |
| Latitude | 38° 40' 31.75'' N (38.675486°) |
| Longitude | 121° 21' 42.22'' W (-121.361727°) |
| Elevation | 36.392m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-03-30 00:43 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-03-30 07:43 UT |
| Duration | ? |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 95° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 237.17° |
| First azimuth | 225.17° |
| First elevation | 43° |
| Last azimuth | 299.01° |
| Last elevation | 21° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -27 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It flickered like a strobe light in a bunch of different colors when it disappeared. Red, Blue, Purple, Green, White... I couldn't tell you the order or how many colors and then it just vanished. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |