| Observer |
|
Name |
Brenda M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It seemed very close so that the fragmentation almost appeared as liquid pieces of fire. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Felton, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 6' 7.48'' N (37.102079°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 2' 55.6'' W (-122.048778°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-17 19:44 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-18 02:44 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
273.46035° |
|
First azimuth |
274.50925° |
|
First elevation |
59° |
|
Last azimuth |
332.66826° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
white, yellow & orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I heard a low boom 2-3 minutes after it passed. Don\'t know if it was associated with the fireball or not. |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
Partial obstruction off and on through trees: yellow, orange colored fragmentation. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
