| Observer |
|
Name |
Wendy C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the brightest - widest - falling-star like thing I have ever seen in the night sky. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Concord, CA |
|
Latitude |
38° 0' 51.84'' N (38.014401°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 59' 58.16'' W (-121.999488°)
|
|
Elevation |
70.836006m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-12-19 17:34 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-12-20 01:34 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
226° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
250° |
|
First azimuth |
280° |
|
First elevation |
29° |
|
Last azimuth |
268° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
99.99s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
light colored train that had an irregular spiral shape |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |