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Observer
Name
Bethany B
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Plumas National Forest, CA
Latitude
39° 38' 39.41'' N (39.64428°)
Longitude
121° 20' 48.11'' W (-121.346698°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-04-20 23:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2012-04-21 06:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
304.86281°
First azimuth
290.41047°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
315.00045°
Last elevation
26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Slightly orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
There was an extremely bright flash as it came into view, then it was a clear streak for a couple of seconds. I could see the burning cease and made out a sooty-looking mass at the front before it disappeared.
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
