| Observer |
|
Name |
Joseph |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
The direction i was looking was northeast (approx). I was not able to show this on the map compass. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Pleasanton, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 40' 9.97'' N (37.669436°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 51' 32.01'' W (-121.858892°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-04-22 07:50 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-04-22 14:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
-1° |
|
First azimuth |
-1° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
-1° |
|
Last elevation |
44° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-27 |
|
Color |
long white streak followe |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
very long bright white train that remained visible a short time after the object burst into stars |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
broke into several pieces, each of which was bright white with blue tint |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |