| Observer |
|
Name |
Jack L |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
My wife and I observed sparks coming off of the object tail as it was streaking across our view in the car. Then it just disappeared. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Folsom, CA |
|
Latitude |
38° 40' 21.28'' N (38.672578°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 9' 46.72'' W (-121.162977°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-17 19:50 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-18 02:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
291.62883° |
|
First azimuth |
274.08732° |
|
First elevation |
71° |
|
Last azimuth |
318.28904° |
|
Last elevation |
47° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |