| Observer |
|
Name |
Tasha C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Discovery Bay, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 53' 27.09'' N (37.890858°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 37' 36.12'' W (-121.626699°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-04-22 07:52 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-04-22 14:52 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
49.55966° |
|
First azimuth |
67.72548° |
|
First elevation |
46° |
|
Last azimuth |
31.42014° |
|
Last elevation |
24° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
|
Color |
yellow, some bright/light |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
I was only a minute or so from home, so any delayed noise would have likely been masked by my opening the door, and walking inside |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
25° |
|
Remarks |
glowing, yellow and bright white. It glowed for several seconds, then faded out |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
the terminal end appeared to break into a couple pieces. I remember seeing some faint/light blues, faint red, |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
