| Observer |
|
Name |
Ted S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was very bright. I never saw one while the sun was up before. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Fernley, NV |
|
Latitude |
39° 35' 20.9'' N (39.589138°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 26' 59.3'' W (-119.449806°)
|
|
Elevation |
1282.156m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-10-17 08:20 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-10-17 15:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
250° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
257.94° |
|
First azimuth |
274.17° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
245.59° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Got brighter, maybe 2 sections, then a puff, it was gone. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Broke in 2 bits. |