| Observer |
|
Name |
Steve Q |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It seemed to swoop down and away in an arc. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Santa Clarita, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 20' 51.73'' N (34.347702°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 32' 10.08'' W (-118.536134°)
|
|
Elevation |
499.48233m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-12-19 17:35 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-12-20 01:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
190° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
290° |
|
First azimuth |
290° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
290° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
99.99s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Serpentine trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Increasing in brightness for 3 seconds then faded |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
