| Observer |
|
Name |
Richard S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I only saw the bright flash, but I was facing east and the flash seemed to come from the south. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Inyokern, CA |
|
Latitude |
35° 43' 37.32'' N (35.727034°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 51' 24.56'' W (-117.856823°)
|
|
Elevation |
743.282715m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-11-20 04:18 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-11-20 12:18 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
6° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
97.85° |
|
First azimuth |
91.76° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
103.55° |
|
Last elevation |
46° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Lit up sky like bright camera flash. Did not see meteor. It was overhead and I was in my car, but lit up the valley |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
